vendredi 24 mai 2013

DRC natural resources review press of Friday, May 24, 2013

Bruno Kapandji Kalala, Minister of Water Resources and Electric responded to the préoccupations of senators yesterday Thursday, May 23, 2013. Some newspapers have returned to his intervention. The newspaper l'Avenir reported that the for Bruno Kapandji, the Government's objective is to double the access to electricity, to this end, the Government has the ambition to "double the rate of access to means term to do from 9 to 18%, and increase the number of households served by electricity throughout the country. and, over a period of five years. "

For its part, the newspaper l'Observateur notes that in response to a question from a senator, the Minister said that "the construction of the dam Kakobola, located in the territory of Gungu in the province of Bandundu, advance normally, but last minute change, it will be inaugurated March 20, 2014. "It will have an installed capacity of 10.5 megawatts. In the process, the Minister also informed that the dam Zongo 2 with a capacity of 150 megawatts will be operational in December 2015. Dam Katende will be inaugurated in March 2016, has a capacity of 64 megawatts, and the second Inga-Kinshasa line with a capacity of 1200 MW will be inaugurated in March 2014.

The same newspaper said that according to the Minister, the Congolese people access to electricity today capped at 9%, only 7 million of preferred over an estimated 75 million people population

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