Deal #6016
Myanmar
Created at
2018-04-30
Last update
2022-01-27
Last full update
2022-01-27
Land area
Intended size
2 889 ha
Comment on land area
reservoir area based on GIS calculation, knowing that the reservoir would have a normal pool level of 400 meters above sea level (information given on ACHC Website)
Intention of investment
Intention of investment
- [current] Renewable energy unspecified
Comment on intention of investment
Hydropower dam
Negotiation status
Negotiation status
- [2010, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on negotiation status
MoEE and SPIC signed the joint venture agreement on 3 June 2010.
Implementation status
Implementation status
- [2010] Startup phase (no production)
- [2012] Project abandoned
- [2017, current] Project abandoned
Comment on implementation status
Chipwi HPP was suspended due to armed conflicts in north Myanmar on April 26, 2012. Listed as Planned hydropower project of SPIC (formerly CPI) (target completion: 2020) in IFC assessment report but no evidence of the project being resumed.