{"id":532745,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/532745/?format=json","text_counter":213,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Regarding energy, I recognise the remarkable progress made, particularly after many years of huge investment in the energy sector. At last, we have been rewarded with 500 megawatts additional electricity. Although this is a huge relief for our industries and consumers, I want to say that the potential in this sector, particular in geothermal is very huge. We can actually obtain up to 10,000 megawatts of electricity from geothermal; clean, reliable and affordable energy. Therefore, our focus should be in the direction of geothermal exploitation rather than hydro-power and diesel powered engines. I also welcome the President’s Speech because I believe he has sent a very strong and clear message---"}