The Ministry of Energy & Water launched the first construction phase of the Janna dam along the Nahr Ibrahim River. It said that the dam would be the second largest in Lebanon after the Qaraoun dam, with 165 meters in height and a capacity of up to 95 million cubic meters. It noted that the dam would provide 18 million cubic meters to the Jebeil area and 20 million cubic meters to the capital Beirut.
Also, the ministry launched a bid for the second phase of the dam's construction. Further, it announced that 10 dams will be built this year across Lebanon.
Lebanon This Week – Byblos Bank
11 March
