Manila Water Completes East Bay Transmission Lines Amid El Niño Threat
Manila Water has completed the installation of 1,200mm diameter submarine transmission lines for its East Bay Phase 2 project, bolstering its water supply capacity amid concerns over an impending strong El Niño.
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