On November 24.11, news from the Office of the People's Committee of Ca Mau province, this Provincial People's Committee has just decided to recover the land that the province leased to Quang Ben Environmental Treatment Company Limited (Quang Ben Company) to implement the housing project (DA). waste power plant and renewable energy with investment capital of 851 billion VND.
Rented land for a long time but have not yet implemented the project
Accordingly, Ca Mau Provincial People's Committee recovered 40.659,6 m2 landfill land, waste treatment in Huu Tri hamlet, Cai Nuoc Town, Cai Nuoc District (Ca Mau) that Quang Ben Company was leased by Ca Mau Provincial People's Committee to implement the investment project of Plasma waste power plant and KPP renewable energy.
Ca Mau Provincial People's Committee has decided to recover land to implement the investment project of Plasma waste power plant and KPP renewable energy.
The reason for the recovery is that the company has not put the land into use to implement the investment project (lasting from 2017 to 2023), violating the land law in the case of land recovery according to the provisions of Point i, Clause 1 Article 64 of the Land Law 2013 (land allocated or leased by the state to implement investment projects but not used for a period of 12 consecutive months).
At the same time, the People's Committee of Ca Mau province also assigned the entire land area with the above land recovery decision to the People's Committee of Cai Nuoc province to manage in accordance with the planning and land use plan approved by competent authorities according to regulations. determined. The Department of Natural Resources and Environment of Ca Mau province is responsible for implementing the revocation and cancellation of the land use right certificate issued to Quang Ben Company.
Violation of land laws in the case of land recovery
Like Youth is already Information, Ca Mau Department of Natural Resources and Environment has concluded an inspection of the management and use of land to implement the KPP Plasma waste power plant and renewable energy project for Quang Ben Company.
Accordingly, on June 8.6.2017, 40.659, the People's Committee of Ca Mau province decided to lease land to Quang Ben Company with an area of XNUMX mXNUMX.2. After leasing the land, the company prepared an environmental impact assessment report and was approved by the Provincial People's Council on August 11.8.2017, XNUMX, but it has not been approved (due to lack of consensus from the residential community in the real estate area). presently The project and technology have not been evaluated according to regulations) and the Department of Construction issued a construction permit on August 24.8.2017, XNUMX (expired).
Also according to the inspection conclusion, from 2018 to 2022, Ca Mau Department of Science and Technology held three meetings to evaluate the project's technology, but all three times it was not approved. The reason is that each time the appraisal application is submitted, the investor changes different technology.
At the 4th appraisal on April 5.4.2023, XNUMX, the appraisal council approved with the accompanying condition that in case of changing the location (although the technology for burning waste to generate electricity has not changed), it must be considered and considered. rethinking technology. At the same time, it is recommended that choosing the location for project implementation is extremely important. Although the project uses advanced technology, the amount of fly ash and slag generated is relatively large, requiring a suitable land area for burial. fly ash, ash slag.
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment stated clearly that Quang Ben Company has asked to adjust the project investment policy four times to adjust the investment registration certificate such as: adjusting the project name, project objectives, project scale, total investment capital. and progress of investment project implementation (years 4, 2017, 2018, 2019). Last changed on June 2020, 29.6.2020, with progress in preparing investment procedures until the fourth quarter of 4; construction investment progress, put into operation and operation in the second quarter of 2020.
Up to now, Quang Ben Company has not implemented the project on schedule. Even though the deadline has expired, the company has not yet had its investment registration certificate renewed by the competent authority.
By the time of inspection, the investor had not yet invested in leveling the site and had not built any construction items on the land. Current status is water surface land for aquaculture.
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment proposed that the People's Committee of Ca Mau province not approve the land use extension for Quang Ben Company to continue implementing the project. At the same time, consider adjusting the project implementation location at a suitable location. Assign the Department of Planning and Investment to preside over and coordinate with the Department of Construction, Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Department of Science and Technology and Quang Ben Company to research and propose suitable new locations. Assign the Department of Natural Resources and Environment to advise the Provincial People's Committee to recover land and revoke and cancel the land use right certificate issued to Quang Ben Company.
