https://insidecostarica.com/2012/12/28/arenal-lake-reservoir-still-low-on-water/ Costa Rica's Leading English Language News Source Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.2 https://insidecostarica.com/2012/12/28/arenal-lake-reservoir-still-low-on-water/#comment-2889 Michele Maynard Glenn Fri, 28 Dec 2012 21:33:36 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=5097#comment-2889 It just makes no sense to me at all sitting here looking at 20 miles of Lake Arenal water and reading that it can’t sustain our normal electrical draw because it is 2.1 meters low. Admittedly, I know nothing about hydropower but it would seem reasonable that the system in Arenal might be able to be revamped to take advantage of all the water that IS there; certainly this would be a cheaper and cleaner method of getting what is needed.

]]> https://insidecostarica.com/2012/12/28/arenal-lake-reservoir-still-low-on-water/#comment-2882 Patrick Smyth Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:18:39 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=5097#comment-2882 “no blackouts’ – sure….

]]> https://insidecostarica.com/2012/12/28/arenal-lake-reservoir-still-low-on-water/#comment-2875 Mickey Atkinson Fri, 28 Dec 2012 15:33:36 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=5097#comment-2875 You need to an article on the pay of ICE, Tico times said a guard at a hydro elect. plant with bonus was making over $5000 a month and the guys at the top over $20,000 a month! ICe has plenty room to cut be fore they get any more money.

]]> https://insidecostarica.com/2012/12/28/arenal-lake-reservoir-still-low-on-water/#comment-2873 Jason Cottle Fri, 28 Dec 2012 15:18:36 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=5097#comment-2873 mmmm move the dam? lol

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