New Hope for Massive Congo Hydro Power Scheme

South Africa's new energy treaty with the Democratic Republic of Congo has prompted a fresh round of talk about the mother of all infrastructure projects: the Inga dams.

A view of Inga I dam in the foreground, with a supply channel leading to Inga II dam.

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