The generators have arrived
The electricity supply in Cotonou seems to be a big problem and although it is a great excuse to go and sit on the beach when the power is cut, when there is work that needs to be done, working in the heat is no fun.
So as the cuts have been getting worse we decided that generators are the only solution.
We now have 100kVA worth of generator capacity which should be enough to keep our cool.
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