Program for the Reconstruction of Electricity Infrastructure in Areas Affected by the Earthquake in Ecuador

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Issues Raised

Project Information

Investment ID: EC-L1219

Bank: Inter-American Development Bank

Environmental Category: B

Country: Ecuador

Region: Latin America and the Caribbean

Approval Date: Jan. 25, 2017

Investment Types: Loans

Total Project Cost: USD 69.2 million

Total Complaints: 2

Description

The overall objective is to improve electricity service by rebuilding electricity infrastructure in the earthquake-affected provinces of Esmeraldas, Manabí, and Santo Domingo, incorporating earthquake-resistant features. The specific objectives are as follows: (i) to help reestablish electricity supply in the subtransmission systems of electricity distribution companies affected by the earthquake; and (ii) to facilitate the reliable supply of electricity service to end users by implementing distribution projects.

Investments

Investment Type	ID	Amount	Status	Bank	Client
Loans	EC-L1219	USD 60.0 million	Planned	IDB	Republic of Ecuador

Related Complaints

Inter-American Development Bank MICI Complaints	IAM	Country	Date Filed	Status
Program for the Reconstruction of Electricity Infrastructure in Areas Affected by the Earthquake in Ecuador	IDB MICI	Ecuador	20/04/2018	Closed With Outputs
Reconstruction Program of the electricity infrastructure in the areas affected by the earthquake in Ecuador (EC-L1219) – Request II	IDB MICI	Ecuador	05/03/2019	Closed Without Outputs

Implementers

Name	Complaints	Dispute Resolutions	DR Successful	Compliance Reviews	Non-Compliance
Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy (MEER)