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Comments to TÜV SÜD on Baba Multipurpose Hydroelectric Project (Ecuador)

Comments on the proposed CDM project: Baba Multipurpose Hydroelectric Project (MBHP)

International Rivers submission to the project validator TÜV SÜD

September 15, 2008 (resubmitted October 15)

Summary of Comments

MBHP should not be positively validated for the following reasons:

FIAN Comments Re the Project Design Document for Baba Hydroelectric Project (Ecuador)

Comments regarding the Project design document (PDD) CDM (MDL, for its Spanish acronym) for the Multipurpose Baba Hydroelectric Project (MBHP) located in the province of Los Ríos, Ecuador

A.2. Description of the project activity

The PDD states that the project activity aims to increase power generation in Marcel Laniado de Wind plant (MLW) by means of a new 42MW hydroelectric generation unit called "Central Baba."

AIDA et al. Comments to TÜV SÜD Re CDM Validation of Baba Hydroelectric Project (Ecuador)

Comments to TÜV SÜD Re CDM Validation of Multipurpose Baba Hydroelectric Project (MBHP) in Ecuador

TO: TUV SUD Industrie Service GmbH

RE: CDM Validation of Multipurpose Baba Hydroelectric Project