List of power stations in Tanzania

The following page lists all power stations in Tanzania.

Hydroelectric

Hydroelectric station Community Coordinates Type Capacity (MW) Year completed Name of reservoir River
Mtera Power Station Reservoir 80[1] 1979 Mtera Reservoir Rufiji River
Kihansi Power Station Reservoir 180 2000 Kihansi Reservoir Kihansi River
Nyumba ya Mungu Power Station Reservoir 8 Nyumba ya Mungu Reservoir Mt. Kilimanjaro Streams
Kidatu Power Station Reservoir 204 1976 Kidatu Dam Rufiji River
Pangani Power Station Reservoir 68 Pangani River
Hale Power Station Reservoir 21

Thermal

Thermal power station Community Coordinates Fuel type Capacity (MW) Year completed or completion expected Name of Owner Notes
PAP Diesel Power Station Dar es Salaam 6°40′27″S 39°11′14″E / 6.6741°S 39.1873°E Diesel 100[2] 2002 PAP Operational
Ubungo I Thermal Power Station Dar es Salaam Natural Gas 100[3] 2007 Tanesco Operational
Ubungo II Thermal Power Station Dar es Salaam Natural Gas 120[4] 2011 Symbion Power Limited[5] Operational
Tegeta Thermal Power Station Natural Gas 45[6] 2011 Tanesco Operational
Mtwara Thermal Power Station Mtwara Natural Gas 18[7] Wentworth Power Limited Operational
Dodoma Thermal Power Station Dodoma Diesel 55[8] 2011 Symbion Power Limited Operational
Songas Thermal Power Station Dar es Salaam Natural Gas 180[9] 2004 Songas Power Limited Operational
Arusha Thermal Power Station Arusha Diesel 50[10] 2012 Symbion Power Limited Operational
Nyakato Diesel Power Station Mahango 2°32′32″S 32°57′58″E / 2.5423°S 32.9662°E Heavy Fuel Oil 60[11] 2013 Tanesco Operational
Kinyerezi I Thermal Power Station Kinyerezi Natural gas 150[12] 2014 Tanesco Expected
Dangote Industries Tanzania Thermal Power Station[13] Mtwara 10°18′33″S 40°10′42″E / 10.309167°S 40.178333°E Coal 75 Dangote Industries Tanzania Limited Planned

See also

References

  1. ↑ MISA, . (15 February 2009). "Tanzania: Mtera Dam Is Full, Why Blackouts?". The Zimbabwean. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  2. ↑ Mwakyusa, Alvar (14 October 2014). "IPTL Switch-To-Gas Order Under Close State Watch". Daily News (Tanzania). Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  3. ↑ EWURA, . "Overview of Tanzania's Electricity Sector". Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA). Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  4. ↑ Tarimo, Judica (21 May 2011). "Symbion Takes Over Dowans Power Plant Purchase Deal Clinched At USD120 Million". IPPMedia.Com. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  5. ↑ Symbion Power, . (3 June 2011). "Ubungo II Thermal Power Station Also Known As 120MW Symbion Power Plant, Tanzania". Symbion Power Limited. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  6. ↑ Tanesco, . (2010). "Tanesco: Government Funded - Completed Projects". TANESCO. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  7. ↑ Tanesco, . "Capacity of the Mtwara Wentworth Power Limited Plant Is 18MW". TANESCO. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  8. ↑ Symbion Power, . (November 2011). "About Dodoma Thermal Power Station". Symbion Power Limied. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  9. ↑ GE, . "About Songas Thermal Power Station". General Electric (GE). Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  10. ↑ Symbion Power, . (2012). "About Symbion Power Station, Arusha Tanzania". Symbion Power Limited. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  11. ↑ The Guardian Reporter, . (9 September 2013). "Jakaya Kikwete Launches 60MW Nyakato Power Plant". IPP Media. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  12. ↑ TDN Reporter, . (27 March 2014). "Tanzania: Mtwara Gas Project Execution Pleases State". Tanzania Daily News (TDN) via AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  13. ↑ Ng'wanakilala, Fumbuka (4 November 2014). "Dangote Cement Seeks Licence for 75 MW Power Plant In Tanzania". Reuters, United Kingdom. Retrieved 4 November 2014.

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