Julius Nyerere hydroelectric plant
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Other names: Stiegler's Gorge, Rufiji hydropower project
Julius Nyerere hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Rufiji, Pwani Region, Tanzania.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Julius Nyerere hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1][2] | 2024[3] | 2115 MW[4] | 9 x 235 MW[5] | Conventional storage[6] | Tanzania Electric Supply Company LTD (TANESCO) [100%][6] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Julius Nyerere hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Rufiji, Pwani Region, Tanzania[7] | Rufiji River[4] | -7.8032, 37.8511 (exact)[7] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220506115704/https://www.hydroreview.com/business-finance/2-115-mw-rufiji-hydro-project-construction-launched-in-tanzania/. Archived from the original on 2022-05-06.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2024/05/13/egyptian-consortium-nears-completion-of-tanzanias-julius-nyerere-hydropower-project/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221002210659/https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/nyerere-hydropower-dam-nearly-67-percent-ready-3908708. Archived from the original on 2022-10-02.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221013180130/http://www.maelezo.go.tz/storage/app/uploads/public/5d3/d91/a72/5d3d91a72b973281392133.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-10-13.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221007173717/https://www.afrik21.africa/en/tanzania-stieglers-gorge-dam-to-deliver-first-mw-in-june-2022/. Archived from the original on 2022-10-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221007174710/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/rufiji-hydroelectric-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 2022-10-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221007175227/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Julius+Nyerere+Hydroelectric+Power+Plant+(JNHPP)/@-7.8012584,37.8411337,5262m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x1859ad1d9ff49af9:0x589825e22b5d4e7d!8m2!3d-7.8031997!4d37.8510979?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 07 October 2022.
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