Water Resources and Energy:Improving Energy Supply

 Activities for next year will focus on promoting electricity network interconnection with neighbouring countries for purposes of energy exchanges.

As part of efforts at improving the population’s  living conditions by ensuring their access to quality basic water, sanitation and electricity services at low cost, the Minister of Water Resources and Energy, Basile Atangana Kouna, has submitted a draft before of FCFA 145 billion 185 million for consideration.

He stated that a significant amount of the budget will be devoted to the continuation of the construction of power production infrastructures which include the execution of the Lom-Pangar, Memve’ele, Mékin, Song Dong, Bini à Warak, Chollet and Menchum dams as well as the modernisation of the electricity transmission network between major cities and the study of electricity interconnections with neighbouring countries.

The construction of a large capacity oil terminal in  Kribi, the continuation of the on-going extension and modernization of SONARA, the construction of the Limbe-Douala and Edea-Yaoun...