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Title:
Tanzania - Malagarasi Hydropower Project
Detail:
The Malagarasi Hydropower project involves a Construction of a 44.8MW hydropower plant in Western Tanzania that will provide reliable renewable energy to households, schools, clinics and small and medium-sized enterprises in the Kigoma Region. The hydropower plant utilizing Igamba falls stage III with associated facilities, a switch yard at Malagarasi. The project is one of the flagship physical infrastructure investments in the Government of the Tanzania’s Development Vision 2025 and Tanzania’s current Five-Year Development Plan, and that it will increase the share of renewable energy in Tanzania’s energy mix. It has several components: a run-of-the-river hydropower plant facility; a 54- km, 132 kV transmission line that will connect to Tanzania’s national grid; a distribution network expansion operation that includes rural electrification and last-mile connections; project management and contract administration support; and compensation and resettlement of affected persons. The project’s overall project cost is estimated at $144.14 million.
Country:
Tanzania
Source:
African Development Bank Group
Published Date:
24.11.2020
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Africa Sub-Saharan Africa
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Non-Renewable Energy Law and Legal Construction Energy-Power and Electrical Computer Hardwares and Consumables Industry
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