ESIA
A document flow for the environmental and social assessments international lenders expect.
Hydroelectric plant
A Document Flow for Hydro Plant EIA Files
Water sits at the centre of a hydroelectric file: the river's regime, the life in it and the uses downstream are assessed together.
In a hydro file, flow data, aquatic studies, land information and social effects come from separate sources. The same data is used across many sections, so consistency matters.
These files consider the upstream and downstream reaches together. When a structure moves, water, land and social topics can all be affected, so it matters to trace where each fact is used. Structured inputs help the same data come from one source in every section.
Our flow gathers inputs in a structured way, produces report sections, then checks and combines them. Repetitive steps shrink, which leaves the team more time for expert judgement. Outputs are prepared for expert review.
Topics these reports usually cover
- Water regime and environmental flow
- Fish passage and aquatic life
- Sediment
- Flooding
- Land and social effects
How it works
- Structured input
- Section generation
- Checks and merging
- Expert review
Where it stands today
MVP · in development An implemented MVP, with development ongoing. Outputs are prepared for expert review; they do not imply official approval or a guarantee of regulatory compliance.
Other report types
Solar
A document flow for the EIA and project description files of solar power plants.
Wind
A document flow for the EIA and project description files of wind farms.
Geothermal
A document flow for the EIA and project description files of geothermal power plants.
Thermal
A document flow for the EIA and project description files of thermal power plants.
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