List of power plants in Tanzania
The power plants in Tanzania are shown both on a map and in tables (with key figures).
Installed capacity and annual production
In 2011, Tanzania was 121st in terms of annual generation with 5.115 billion kWh and 127th in the world for installed capacity with 845 MW. In May 2014 the installed capacity was 1,583 MW, of which hydropower plants accounted for 561 MW (35%), gas-fired power plants 527 MW (34%) and diesel generators 495 MW (31%).
In 2017, according to the state regulatory authority ( Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority ) , the installed power plant capacity totaled 1,451 MW, of which 561 MW from hydropower plants, 615 MW from gas-fired power plants, 252 MW from diesel generators and 23 MW from generation plants based on renewable energy .
Caloric power plants
| Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | fuel | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubungo I power plant | 102.5 | natural gas | in operation |
| Ubungo II power plant | 120 | natural gas | in operation |
Hydropower plants
| Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | Waters | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hale | 21st | Pangani | in operation |
| Kidatu | 204 | Rufiji | in operation |
| Kihansi | 180 | Kihansi | in operation |
| Mtera | 80 | Ruaha | in operation |
| Nyumba ya Mungu | 8th | Pangani | in operation |
| Pangani Falls | 68 | Pangani | in operation |
Individual evidence
- ^ The World Factbook. CIA , accessed May 10, 2015 .
- ↑ a b c d e GENERATION. (No longer available online.) Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO), archived from the original on May 4, 2015 ; accessed on May 10, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Electricity Supply Industry Reform Strategy and Roadmap 2014-2025. (PDF 1.5 MB p.8 (2), 14-15 (8-9)) (No longer available online.) THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND MINERALS, June 30, 2014, archived from the original on June 24 , 2014 March 2015 ; accessed on May 10, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ EWURA: Table 1: Power Plants connected to the Main Grid and Isolated Mini Grids . at www.ewura.go.tz (English)
- ↑ 120MW Symbion Power Plant, Tanzania. (No longer available online.) Symbion Power, archived from the original on November 5, 2014 ; accessed on May 10, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
