Babilonia Hydropower Project

Description: The Babilonia Hydropower Project is located in a rural region of Western Honduras, where it generates renewable energy without any waste and with a minimum environmental impact. The small Babilonia Hydroelectric Project is located over the Babilonia River, and it involves a geographic area consisting of the La Venta, La Paz, Casas Viejas, La Higuera, Pie de la Cuesta and El Ocotal communities, all of them belonging to the El Ocotal Municipality, Olancho Department, with a total of 1,557 inhabitants. Average Emission Reductions per year 20 000 t CO2e.


Project Type: Hydroelectric Power
Location: Babilonia River, El Ocotal Municipality, Honduras
Quantity: 20,000 tonnes CO2e per year
Accounting period: 6 years
Operator: South Pole Carbon Asset Management Ltd
Standard: Voluntary Carbon Standard
Supported by: Carbon Advice Group Plc (UK)
South Pole Carbon Asset Managment Ltd. (Switzerland)
Entry created: 17th May 2010
Last updated: 30th June 2010
   
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