Former project manager for the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Charles Sohan says that the government needs to be more transparent with the Amaila Falls Hydroelectric project (AFHEP) and should explain how the project’s estimated price could increase by more than US$200M before it has even been finalized.
“Something doesn’t sound right,” Sohan said adding that “they [the government] are still guessing” on a project that hasn’t been finalized. The AFHEP is expected to be a 165 MW facility at the Amaila and Kuribrong rivers.
On Tuesday, President Bharrat Jagdeo
