Article: A local hydro power construction company commences its operations in Eastern Africa

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Colombo Times
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November 8, 2009
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Sri lanka, Nov. 8 -- Hydropower International Ltd, a local hydro power construction company expands its business in East African countries to obtain more foreign revenue .

Chairman, CEO of the company Dr.Nishantha Nanayakkara says at present the company provides consultancy and construction support in Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi to setup Mini hydro power project with isolated mini grids and community power projects for giving acceess to electricity for rural townships without depending on expensive Diesel power projects. This idea was first introduced by Dr. Nishantha Nanayakkara for UNIDO when he worked as a UNIDO consultant in 2004. With the support of UNIDO, Rwanda had the opportunity ...

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