It is the first electricity concession agreement that the Government has entered into with VUI Ltd.
Minister Johnny Koanapo asknowledged VUI for honoring its obligations under the agreement and also for intervening post TC Harold in restoring the power supply in Luganville.
“It was not an easy period for the government as one of the main concerns at that time was the continuous supply of electricity to people particularly Santo to enable policies and activities planned by the government to continue and VUI has played an important role then,” he said.
