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Power capacity boosted in Gulhi with new STELCO engine

Power capacity boosted in Gulhi with new STELCO engine

STELCO installed a new 800 kW engine on Gulhi island in Kaafu Atoll, increasing total power generation capacity to 1,904 kW. The upgrade, ahead of peak tourism season, aims to improve supply reliability and reduce strain on infrastructure. Gulhi has 814 residents and 15 guesthouses. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu visited last year, emphasizing the importance of utility services for residents and tourism. The upgrade follows a November land reclamation project that expanded Gulhi's land area by 10.5 hectares.

STELCO installed a new 800 kW engine on Gulhi island in Kaafu Atoll, increasing total power generation capacity to 1,904 kW. The upgrade, ahead of peak tourism season, aims to improve supply reliability and reduce strain on infrastructure. Gulhi has 814 residents and 15 guesthouses. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu visited last year, emphasizing the importance of utility services for residents and tourism. The upgrade follows a November land reclamation project that expanded Gulhi's land area by 10.5 hectares.

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STELCO installed a new 800 kW engine on Gulhi island in Kaafu Atoll, increasing total power generation capacity to 1,904 kW. The upgrade, ahead of peak tourism season, aims to improve supply reliability and reduce strain on infrastructure. Gulhi has 814 residents and 15 guesthouses. President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu visited last year, emphasizing the importance of utility services for residents and tourism. The upgrade follows a November land reclamation project that expanded Gulhi's land area by 10.5 hectares.

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