SYMBION POWER
AFRICA
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generate and transmit it to the government and in turn to the people ,” Hinks says .
In East Africa there is a huge reliance on hydropower , but climate change has driven down rainfall levels . Lower rainfall resulted in power outages across the region , often for up to 18 hours per day .
“ This has a profound impact on economies , and of course on the living quality of the people ,” says Hinks .
“ In Tanzania there was a power plant in good condition that was the subject of a dispute . It wasn ’ t operating and yet people all over the country were suffering . I was determined to take over it and help solve Tanzania ’ s power problems .”
“ In Tanzania there was a power plant in good condition that was the subject of a dispute . It wasn ’ t operating and yet people all over the country were suffering . I was determined to take over it and help solve Tanzania ’ s power problems .”
– Paul Hinks , CEO Symbion Power
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