Both signed the Contract for Works on the electrification project jointly funded by New Zealand and Australia under the five-nation PNG Electrification Partnership announced during the 2018 APEC Leaders Meeting in PNG, and implemented by PPL.
The project extends the Ramu grid into the Tsak Valley in the Wapenamanda District of Enga Province. The project will connect up to 5500 rural households, schools, health centres, government offices and businesses within 500 metres of the main transmission lines.
