Kikonge hydroelectric plant

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Kikonge hydroelectric plant is an announced hydroelectric power plant in Ludewa, Njombe Region, Tanzania.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Kikonge hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Announced[1][2] 2028 (planned)[1] 300 MW[3] 3 x 100 MW[1] Conventional storage[4] Tanzania Electric Supply Company LTD (TANESCO) [100%][3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Kikonge hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ludewa, Njombe Region, Tanzania[5] Ruhuhu River[4] -10.2682, 34.9856 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-kikonge-tanzania/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20230831170440/https://www.afdb.org/en/documents/tanzania-kikonge-multipurpose-dam-hydropower-and-irrigation-project-completion-report. Archived from the original on 2023-08-31. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221013180147/https://www.africanwaterfacility.org/sites/default/files/2016_AWF_PAR_EN_Tanzania_Kikonge_Multipurpose_Dam_2007.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-10-13. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221007173736/https://cridf.net/RC/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/23KikongeHydropowerProject.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-10-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221027210207/https://www.pietrangeli.com/kikonge-hydroelectric-power-dam-irrigation-tanzania. Archived from the original on 2022-10-27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)