AUSTRALIAN ELECTRIC HYDRO

The video discusses a large hydroelectric project in New Guinea, which has been under construction for nearly seven years and is set to be completed by next February. This project aims to supply power to the Papua New Guinea electricity system, with a significant cost of over three and a half million dollars to bring electricity to remote areas.

What is the primary purpose of the hydroelectric scheme in New Guinea?

• To enhance tourism

• To provide new power to the territory

• To improve transportation

• To increase agricultural output

How long has the hydroelectric project been under construction?

• Ten years

• Seven years

• Five years

• Three years

When is the hydroelectric project expected to be completed?

• Next March

• Next February

• Next January

• Next April

What is the estimated cost of bringing electricity to the remote areas?

• Two million dollars

• Three and a half million dollars

• Five million dollars

• One million dollars

What will the hydroelectric project feed power into?

• The regional communication system

• The national road network

• The Papua New Guinea electricity system

• The local water supply