Moco Moco hydro would only meet 40% of Lethem needs – resident

Inside the old pump station

While Government has secured funding of US$1 million for the rehabilitation of the Moco Moco Hydropower Station in Region 9, it would only be able to satisfy 40 per cent of the needs of Lethem.

A prominent resident told Stabroek News recently that apart from the hydropower project being small, it may also be of questionable reliability as it would depend on seasonal rainfall.

According to the resident, “It is not a mega hydropower facility that they can boast can