My thinking is the same as yours. What is the purpose of building the dam
near us? I thought we westnilers would be the immediate beneficiaries.May
be it was a typing error to live Westnile out. Let the MPS remind the govt
to proof read that document.
Thanks for the concern


On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 9:18 AM, George Afi Obitre-Gama
<[email protected]>wrote:

>
> http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/Museveni-commissions-Karuma/-/688334/1945700/-/2yba3gz/-/index.html
>
> Hello Members, see news link above.
>
> I  had  thought that our MPs had spearheaded the lobbying of connection of
> West Nile region to the national grid to solve our energy problems!! From
> the link above, I was wrong!!
>
> The elecrical energy from Karuma HPP shall be evacuated to Kawanda
> Substation(260km from Karuma), Kamdini(13km from Karuma)and Lira( 85km from
> Karuma). The Pakwach line through Nwoya/Amuru is not mentioned
> anywhere(about 110 km from Karuma).
>
> I suggested before that our MPs in West Nile ought to have lobbied for the
> connection to the National Grid which shall solve the outage problems in
> West Nile. The Nyagak 1&2(isolated grid) can then be used as back-up power
> after through syncronization with the National Grid.
>
> Hon Jachan Omach, Hon Aridru, Hon Atiku, Hon Onzima, Hon Bako etc, kindly
> do the neeedful for our region.
>
> Hon Aridru, you need to take this up as a priority even if it means
> getting additional funding!!
>
> Members, what do you think?
>
> George
>
>
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