In a significant move to revamp the State’s power sector, the Ondo State Government is considering a ban on the use of wooden poles in electricity distribution, according to Engr Johnson Alabi, Special Adviser to the Governor on Power and Commissioner Designate.
This development aims to enhance the reliability and efficiency of the State’s electrical grid, reducing the frequency of power outages and improving the overall quality of life for residents.
The proposed ban is expected to pave the way for the adoption of concrete poles that’s more durable and sustainable ensuring a more stable and modern power infrastructure.
Engr Alabi’s disclosure underscores the government’s commitment to improving the State’s power sector and providing a more conducive environment for businesses and residents.
The initiative is likely to attract investment, enhance safety, and reduce maintenance costs associated with wooden poles.
As the proposal takes shape, stakeholders and residents are optimistic about the potential benefits of this innovative approach to power distribution in Ondo State.
