| Energy (Mbarali) |
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| Written by Administrator | |
| Sunday, 30 May 2010 08:49 | |
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Energy: Situation The main sources of energy in Mbarali District are charcoal, firewood, kerosene and electricity. Fuel wood (Fire wood) Fuel wood is the main source of energy for majority of the people in Mbarali District. It is used for commercial and households purposes. Both households and institutions like prison and secondary schools highly depend on fuel wood as source of energy. Firewood has been used for cooking and bricks burning purposes Charcoal Charcoal is a common energy source for home and commercial use especially in some townships like Rujewa, Ubaruku, Chimala, Igurusi and Madibira. The commercial use includes restaurants, guesthouses and bars. Kerosene Households and institutions that have no access to electricity use kerosene for lighting and cooking purposes. Electricity Rujewa, Ubaruku, Igurusi and Chimala townships use electricity mainly for lighting purpose. The District is connected to the National grid. Within the District, one power station generates electricity of about 100 mW which is supplied to Mbarali Estates |
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| Last Updated ( Sunday, 30 May 2010 08:51 ) |
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