Installation of metal towers to better transport electrical currents to Pétion-Ville.

At Morne Calvaire, workers are hard at work. We do everything humanly possible," explained Bety Ledix, resident engineer for the Electro Mechanical Construction (ECEM in French). The workers are here to replace wooden pylons that were deteriorated over the years, with metal towers to better transport electrical currents to Pétion-Ville.

Le Nouvelliste
Par Le Nouvelliste
30 avr. 2015 | Lecture : 1 min.
llIn the Canapé Vert substation to Morne Calvaire, the ECEM construction firm, under contract with EDH, installed twelve metal towers each 18 meters high. "It's a small thing for us. We are used to installing pylons, higher than those, which are 90 meters," said Ledix. The hiring of members of neighboring communities means a lot to ECEM officials. “It's important to engage community members,” said engineer Vivens Metellus, Director of Transmission and Distribution for the ECEM, who praised the qualities of these new towers. These are not only m

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