List of Projects in Thailand

Category A

• Natural Gas Bonfire Combined Power Plant Project
• Natural Gas Bonfire Combined Power Plant Project
• Coal-fired Power Plant Project

Category B

• Car Component Production and Distribution Project
• Petrochemical Production / Marketing Project

JBIC's Project Categorization

JBIC puts projects into one of four categories, A, B, C, or FI, in accordance with the extent of the environmental impact(s) and/or JBIC's involvement in the project. Category A and B projects are expected to have significant impacts on the environment (for more detailed explanations, see JBIC page

Below is a list of all the projects that JBIC has classified as Category A or B since JBIC's new guidelines were established on October 1, 2002. (The full implementation of the guidelines started on October 1, 2003.) 　This list is a translation of the list provided in Japanese on JBIC's official website.

You can inquire to JBIC for more information on each project, with the Inquiry Number indicated below.
E-mail inquiries to JBIC: kankyoshakai@jbic.go.jp

Category A Projects

Natural Gas Bonfire Combined Power Plant Project
Location	Ratchaburi
Inquiry No.	2005-091
Loan Scheme	IFO
Date of information disclosure on JBIC Website	June 6, 2005
Present Status of Project
Project Outline and Sector	To construct and operate the Natural Gas Bonfire Combined Power Plant Project
Reasons for Category Classification (Based on “Illustrative list of Sensitive Sectors, Characteristics and Areas” of Guidelines)	large fire plant illustrated by guidline
Relevant Documents Available at JBIC Head Office in Tokyo	Environmental Impact Assessment
Application of New JBIC Guidelines	fully applied
Additional Information

Natural Gas Bonfire Combined Power Plant Project
Location	Saraburi Prefecture
Inquiry No.	2004-227
Loan Scheme	IFO
Date of information disclosure on JBIC Website	January 4, 2005
Present Status of Project	JBIC'snvironmental review is ongoing.
Project Outline and Sector	To construct and operate the Natural Gas Bonfire Combined Power Plant Project
Reasons for Category Classification (Based on “Illustrative list of Sensitive Sectors, Characteristics and Areas” of Guidelines)	large fire plant illustrated by guidline
Relevant Documents Available at JBIC Head Office in Tokyo	Environmental Impact Assessment
Application of New JBIC Guidelines	fully applied
Additional Information

Coal-fired Power Plant Project
Location	Rayong
Inquiry No.	2003-61
Loan Scheme	IFO
Date of information disclosure on JBIC Website	May 22, 2003
Present Status of Project	Loan Agreement was signed on March 30, 2004
Project Outline and Sector	Thermal power
Reasons for Category Classification (Based on “Illustrative list of Sensitive Sectors, Characteristics and Areas” of Guidelines)	Large-scale thermal power Habitats with important ecological value (coral reefs, mangrove wetlands and tidal flats, etc.)
Relevant Documents Available at JBIC Head Office in Tokyo	Environmental Impact Assessment
Application of New JBIC Guidelines	Partially applied
Additional Information

Category B Projects