Fenaka Corporation Limited has laid the foundation for the project to build the central powerhouse for Hoadedhdhoo and Madaveli in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. Managing Director of Fenaka Ahmed Saeed laid the foundation at a special ceremony with the President of Hoadedhdhoo Island Council Mohamed Vaaris.
Hoadedhdhoo Island Council has stated that the central powerhouse is expected to solve the power outage issues in Hoadedhdhoo and Madaveli, and that a large part of the construction work will be completed within six months. The project also involves upgrading the power network and the new powerhouse will be built to modern standards.
The government has assured residents of Hoadedhdhoo and Madaveli that the concerns over the location of the current powerhouse generating electricity for the two islands will be addressed.