Eleuthera uses alternative energies to meet demand for utilities expansion

Thu, May 19th 2011, 11:00 PM

By GENA GIBBS

Bahamas Information

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ELEUTHERA - Expanding utilities infrastructure in Eleuthera has challenged Government to use alternative energies to meet the demand in a timely manner.

On May 5, Rock Sound residents got an explanation about why utilities construction takes so long to complete after a contract has been signed.

"We are looking at further expanding the (reverse osmosis) plant there to address Northern Eleuthera in the future and so we're looking at improving the entire island in regards to the supply of water," said Phenton Neymour, Minister of State for the Environment.

Mr Neymour told residents that in critical planning for the future, the suppl ...

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