Company name
ABD SMART METER S.A.
Project number
14835-01
Category C projects are those that are likely to result in very limited or no adverse environmental or social impacts or risks.
E&S category
C
Country
Haiti
Sector
Energy
Status
Proposed
Disclosed date
10/10/2024
Projected date at which a project will be put forward for the Board of Executive Directors’ approval.
Projected board date
11/27/2024
Approval date
N/A
Signed date
N/A
Sponsoring entity
Atlantic Bridge Developments Corporation, KEPID AMSTECH CO., LTD.
Investment Operations Department Contact
Infrastructure and Energy Division
Investment type
Syndicated amount
USD $ 4,000,000
Financing amount
USD $ 4,000,000
Currency
USD
Project scope and objective
The objective of the Haiti Smart Meter Project (the “Project”) is to install and operate an electricity smart meter system including up to 100,000 smart meters, its associated facilities, and a pre-paid collection system. The Project focuses on areas in Port-au-Prince and is expected to improve the financial position of Électricité d'Haïti, the government-owned electric utility, by reducing commercial and technical losses.
With an estimated Project cost of US$15 million, the financing will consist of an A Loan to be funded by IDB Invest of up to US$4 million and a Blended Finance Subordinated Loan of up to US$8 million to be funded by a Blended Fund managed by IDB Invest which is subject to the availability of Blended Finance funds at the time of request of the funds.
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French (Français):
L’objectif du Projet Haiti Smart Meter Project (le “Projet”) est d’installer et d’exploiter un système de compteurs intelligents d’électricité comprenant jusqu’à 100 000 compteurs intelligents, ses installations associées et un système de collecte prépayé. Le Projet se concentre sur les zones de Port-au-Prince et devrait améliorer la situation financière d’Électricité d’Haïti, la compagnie électrique publique, en réduisant les pertes commerciales et techniques. Avec un coût estimé du Projet de 15 millions de dollars américains, le financement consistera en un Prêt
A financé par BID Invest jusqu’à 4 millions de dollars américains et un Prêt Subordonné de Financement Mixte jusqu’à 8 millions de dollars américains financé par un Fonds Mixte géré par BID Invest, sous réserve de la disponibilité des fonds de Financement Mixte au moment de la demande des fonds.
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Contact information
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Client Contact
info@atlanticbridged.com
PHONE NUMBER
+1 6478724838 Ext. 104
POST OFFICE ADDRESS
920 Alness St, Suite 207, Toronto, ON,CANADA, M3J 2H7
IDB Invest Contact
requestinformation@idbinvest.org
PHONE
+1(202)-566-4566
ADDRESS
1350 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
COUNTRY OFFICES
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Environmental and social review
IDB Invest conducts an environmental and social due diligence (ESDD) commensurate with the nature, scale, and stage of the project, and with its level of environmental and social risks and impacts. The ESDD will confirm the project E&S categorization and assess the project with respect to the client requirements in IDB Invest Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy. The results of the ESDD, including any identified gaps are described in the Environmental and Social Review Summary (ESRS) provided below. For projects approved as of 2016, any gaps with respect to IDB Invest's Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy at the time of the ESDD are addressed in the Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP) presented below, to comply with the date mentioned above.
HAITI SMART METER PROJECT - ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL REVIEW SUMMARY (ESRS)
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HAITI SMART METER PROJECT - ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL ACTION PLAN (ESAP)
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HAITI SMART METER PROJECT - RÉSUMÉ DE LA RÉVISION ENVIRONNEMENTAL ET SOCIAL (RRES O ESRS)
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HAITI SMART METER PROJECT - PLAN D'ACTION ENVIRONNEMENTAL ET SOCIAL (PAES OU ESAP)
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