Fenaka identifies 35 islands facing severe electricity issues

AbdulKareem said that the islands with large populations are among those that require urgent electricity upgrades. However, details on the cost of improving the electricity supply across these islands are yet to be finalized.

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A transformer being taken to Fuvahmulah earlier to resolve the city's electricity issues -- Photo: fenaka Corporation

Malika Shahid

2025-01-12 13:09:49

Fenaka Corporation has identified 35 islands that are experiencing very poor electricity conditions, with rapid power outages and issues with electricity generation unable to meet consumption needs, especially during hot weather.

Mohamed AbdulKareem (Rukuma), the Deputy Managing Director of Fenaka, speaking with Mihaaru News on Wednesday said that these islands face significant challenges, with over 30 of them requiring repairs before the start of Ramadan.

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