Babilonia Hydroelectric Project

Description: The Babilonia Hydropower Project is located in a rural region of Western Honduras and involves an area with about 1.560 inhabitants. The main purpose of this project is to generate electricity through sustainable means using hydropower resources and selling the generated output to the state owned National Electric Energy Company. The operation of this project not only supports the avoidance of CO2 emissions and air polution, but it also improves the continuity and reliability of the provision of the service in the area.


Project Type: Hydroelectric Power
Location: 8km from La Venta village, El Ocotal Municipality, Olancho Region, Honduras
Quantity: 189,300 tonnes CO2e total
Accounting period: 2004 to 2014
Operator: Energisa SA
Standard: Voluntary Carbon Standard
Supported by: Climate Neutral Group (Netherlands)
South Pole Carbon Asset Managment Ltd. (Switzerland)
Entry created: 27th April 2010
Last updated: 12th October 2010
   
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