The Shuakhevi hydropower plant project, Georgia
Briefing | 2 May 2014
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has approved a loan of up to USD 86.5 million for Adjaristsqali Georgia LLC (AGL), a subsidiary of the Norwegian Clean Energy Invest for the construction of the 185 MW Shuakhevi hydropower plant (HPP). The project involves the construction of two dams and three diversion tunnels. Bankwatch member group Green Alternative has concerns about the possible negative impacts of the Shuakhevi HPP and the overall justification for the project, both explained in this briefing.
Institution: EBRD
Theme: Social & economic impacts | Other harmful projects
Location: Georgia
Project: Hydropower development in Georgia
Tags: EBRD annual meeting | Georgia | hydropower
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