Biodiversity studies of 1600 MW CCPP Project in Surkhandarya Region

Project presentation

The client has developed a 1600 MW CCPP (Combined Cycle Power Plant) in Surkhandarya Region of Uzbekistan. The $1.2bn, 1,600MW TPP (Thermal power Plant) is set to be commissioned at the end of 2024. The client will design, finance, build, commission, operate and manage this new TPP for 25 years.

The TPP is to be equipped with the latest technologies, including modern HL class steam and gas units, which would save 1.1bn m³ of natural gas annually.

Construction of the TPP would create 2,000 jobs with 150 specialist jobs to be created post-commissioning.

It is one of the mega projects of Uzbekistan and supported by International Finance Institutions. Thus, to be financed, it is required to comply with international Environmental and Social Impact Assessment standards. Uzassytem is providing consultancy for environmental studies.

Project scope

Identify habitat types regarding IFC habitat categorization, EUNIS habitat classification and EU habitat directive with mapping

Evaluate the biological diversity

Monitor the tortoises types, special birds, reptiles which are listed in the Red Book of the Republic of Uzbekistan and IUCN

The project area will be surveyed for the presence of turtles and other fauna, including a fence and a protective (drainage) channel, as well as resettlement areas.

Clients Benefits

This study will ensure that the general flora and fauna, special birds and reptiles are not negatively affected during the Project implementation.

6000

Employees

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15

Countries

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500

Million €

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