Rumakali is a 222MW hydro power project. It is planned on Rumakali river/basin in Njombe, Tanzania. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2025 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2029. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed by China Gezhouba Group and Tanzania Electric Supply. These companies also have ownership stakes in the project.

The gross head of the project will be 1,294.5m. The project is expected to generate 2,450 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 3 turbines, each with 74MW nameplate capacity.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2025. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2029.

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About China Gezhouba Group

China Gezhouba Group Co Ltd (CGGC), a subsidiary of China Energy Engineering Group Co Ltd, is a provider of construction services. The company’s service offerings include engineering contracting, surveying, design and mapping supervision, investment and operation, industrial production and transportation. CGGC develops various projects including power plants, industrial, ports, roads, railways, and industrial, commercial, civil and municipal buildings. The company operates with an additional office in Yichang, China. CGGC is headquartered in Wuhan, Hubei, China.

About Tanzania Electric Supply

Tanzania Electric Supply Co Ltd (TANESCO), formerly Tanganyika Electric Supply Co Ltd, is a government owned integrated power company. The company’s operations are regulated by the Ministry of Energy and Minerals. It generates, transmits, distributes, and supplies electricity. TANESCO generates the power through hydro and thermal power stations. TANESCO also procures electricity from independent power producers and EPPs. Its transmission system consists substations interconnected by transmission lines, and the distribution system distributes electricity and provides customer service. The company distributes electricity to Mainland Tanzania, and supplies bulk power to Zanzibar Electricity Corporation. TANESCO is headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

This content was updated on 11 November 2024

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