EN-NEPAD-PIDA-PAP2-Project-Prospectus-Web-1-92_47-47
The Project consists of the development of a hydroelectric power station with a capacity of 600MW, and the construction of associated transmission lines to localities in Northern Congo, South-Eastern Cameroon and South-Western CAR. The project objectives are to:
• Increase the rate of access to electricity for the populations of the Republic of Congo and Cameroon
• Solve the issue of electricity shortage in the areas concerned
• Contribute to regional integration
• Improve the conditions of women
• Reduce poverty and significantly reduce rural exodus
• Preserve the Environment by contributing to the fight against deforestation in the Project area – Substitute hydroelectric production for thermal production and thus reduce the emission of greenhouse gases Tight