Sogamoso Hydroelectric Project presentation - Isagen

Infrastructureto restoreBarrancaRoadLa PazBridgeDam SiteGirónCapitancitosBucaramangaRoadLisboaLa RentaSan Vicentede ChucuríRoadQ. PujamanCapitancitos - La Paz Bridge Section.11.5 KmConstruction of two road tunnels of1,100 m and 250 m and six bridges onthe section Capitancitos - La Paz Bridgewith a total length of 793 meters. TheMata de Cacao and Caño Seco bridgesbeing most important.Lisboa - La Cananá Section. 24.3 kmConstruction of five bridges on theLisboa - La Cananá road, with atotal length of 1,150 meters. ThePujamanes, El Tablazo and El Ramosbridges being the most important.BetuliaChucurí RiverQ. El RamoLa CananáSan Vicentede ChucuríRoadTablazoBridgeSogamoso RiverCONVENTIONSTo San VicenteTo BucaramangaTo MontebelloActual RoadTo construct and start-up the SogamosoHydroelectric Plant, and in particular its reservoir,it will be necessary to restore someexisting infrastructure below 330 m.a.s.l.Túnel Vial IMontebello and PeñamoradaConnection 12.2 km. Construction oftwo bridges on the road that connectsMontebello, including the bridge overthe Chucurí river.Replacing the Gómez Ortíz Bridge (510m long) over the Sogamoso River alongthe main roadway between Girón andZapatoca. Access roads (1,430 m)Replacement of the Geo - Von LengerkeBridge (391 m long) over the Sogamosoriver.Sustitución del Puente Geo - VonLengerke (longitud de 391 m) sobre elrío Sogamoso.Relocation of six schools, after reachingan agreement with the communities.Relocation of 14 km of the energy transmissionlines between the La Paz Bridgeand La Renta.Relocation of the oil pipeline betweenChimitá - Galán, in the section thatcrosses the Project’s works.Commitment to the regionISAGEN carries out comprehensive social andenvironmental management so that the plantis installed in the region considering the future.The plant is a real opportunity for the area ofinfluence through interactions that contribute toenvironmental protection, social developmentand economic growth:• Employment Management Mechanism- Employment Roundtable, MonitoringCommittee and Employment ManagementOffice.• Job Creation: close to 60% comes from theregion.• Involvement of companies from Santander.• Environmental Education for Employees,Communities and Schools.• Sogamoso River Basin Planning andManagement Plan.• Reforestation and ecological restoration ofover 8,000 hectares.• Recovery of 2,000 hectares of water sources -biological corridors.• Conservation of the Serranía de los YariguíesNational Park.• Recovery of the lower Sogamoso river banks.• Stocking of 5 million fry a year for 5 years.• Creation of a Fishing Management Plan - POP(in its Spanish acronym).• Sogamoso river - El Llanito swampconnection• Relocation of 160 families to areas with betterconditions.• Basic rural sanitation for 700 families andschools in the region.• Social infrastructure at construction sites andimprovement of road infrastructure.• Responsible handling of impacts caused byconstruction.• Development of tourism in the region.• Community infrastructure in the La Putanadistrict of the Betulia municipality: Medicalfacility, Community Center, Police Station,Library, Water and Sewage lines.10 Sogamoso Hydroelectric Power PlantISAGEN E.S.P11