MICRONESIA (FEDERATED STATES OF): Environment and Social Management Plan (ESMP) for Upgrades and Expansions to Existing Power Stations and Networks

Meta Data
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Effective Start Year: 
2018
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Plan/Strategy
Economic Sector: 
Power
Energy Types: 
Power
Issued by: 
Departnment of Resources and Development
Source: 
Departnment of Resources and Development
File: 
Environment and Social Management Plan (ESMP) for Upgrades and Expansions to Existing Power Stations and Networks
Overall Summary: 
The Environment and Social Management Plan (ESMP) for Upgrades and Expansions to Existing Power Stations and Networks sets out the procedures for environmental and social protection that the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (GoFSM) and the World Bank (Bank) agree to employ in the conduct of the Energy Sector Development Project (World Bank P148560). This ESMP covers the proposed upgrades and extensions to the power stations and networks funded by the ESDP in each of the four states; Pohnpei, Yap, Chuck and Kosrae.
Energy Supply and Infrastructure
Infrastructure development priorities: 
The ESDP will fund the following investments and provide technical assistance to the utilities for improving their technical performance and implementing maintenance plans.The key investments are planned for each utility are: 1.2 Pohnpei Utilities Corporation (PUC). (i) Acquisition and installation of 2 new gensets of 2 WW total capacity to improve reliability and fuel efficiency. (ii) Acquisition and installation of new distribution transformer. (iii) Repair of Genset 3. (iv) Installation of public street lights. --- 1.3. Yap Public State Public Services Corporation (YSPSC). (i) Acquisition and installation of one 1.6 MW genes. (ii) Acquisition and installation of temperature compensated digital fuel meters. (iii) Installation of public street lights. (iv) Substation upgrade having the following components: a. a new 5 MW transformer to replace the old set-up transformer. b. Installation of a new containerized switchgear of 8 HV circuit breakers. c. After the above, installation of a new underground MV cables linking up the above and the generators. --- 1.4. Chuuk Public Utilities Corporation (CPUC). (i) Design of 400 kWp solar power station. (ii) Acquisition and installation of 400 kW of grid connected photovoltaic generation on rooftops at the airport vehicle park shelters, Waste Treatment Plant and Xavier High School. (iii) Upgrade to more efficient street public lighting system by replacing light bulbs. (iv) Installation of cash power (pre-paid meters). --- 1.5. Kosrae Utility Authority (KUA). (i) Acquisition and installation of a. One new genset of 0.6 MW to improve fuel efficiency and reliability. b. LED Public Street lights. c. Transformer. d. Distribution transformers. e. SCADA. f. Bucket truck and g. Cash power (pre-paid meters).