Julius Nyerere hydroelectric plant

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Julius Nyerere hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction 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
Construction[1] 2024[2] 2115 MW[3] 9 x 235 MW[4] Conventional storage[5] Tanzania Electric Supply Company LTD (TANESCO)[5]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Julius Nyerere hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Rufiji, Pwani Region, Tanzania[6] Rufiji River[3] -7.8032, 37.8511 (exact)[6]

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References

  1. 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 06 May 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20221020164110/https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/nyerere-hydropower-dam-nearly-67-percent-ready-3908708. Archived from the original on 20 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (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 13 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 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 07 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221127201132/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/rufiji-hydroelectric-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 27 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 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. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)