Equatorial Guinea Inaugurates New High-Capacity Power Plant In Djibloho
Entire country now has access to electrical power.
MALABO, Equatorial Guinea , Oct., 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Equatorial Guinea has inaugurated a new electricity plant in the city of Djibloho that forms the final major element in its plan to extend electrical power to the entire nation. President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo dedicated the plant in an official ceremony on October 11 .
"The importance of this project is to ensure a better life for all of our citizens […]," President Obiang stated at the ceremony. "Today we are going to overcome a challenge, electricity for everything, energy for everyone; some took it as an impossible deed, but today Equatorial Guinea now has energy for all of its citizens."
The Djibloho Hydroelectric and Distribution Plant is one of the nation's...