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Malagarasi Hydropower Project

Energy Hydro Power Plant

Overview

Summary

overall objective of Malagarasi Hydropower Project (HPP) is to improve power supply in western Tanzania in addition to increasing the power generation capacity in order to foster socioeconomic transformation. The proposed 49.5 MW grid-connected hydropower plant (with an average annual energy production of 181 GWh) will mainly serve the local demand in Kigoma and surrounding Regions comprising households and social services amenities (namely education, health and water supply facilities) including small and medium-sized enterprises

Progress history

  • 2022 Project Structuring

Key figures

Dimension Planned Achieved
Annual Hydroelectric Production 181 GWh 0 GWh
Power 49 MW 0 MW

Key facts

Status
Active
Last updated
22 Apr 2022

Financing

USD million
Preparation cost
0.00
Preparation funding gap
0.00
Capital cost (CAPEX)
153.00
CAPEX funding gap
0.00
Operation cost
0.00

Stakeholders

Nile River Basin Program
NRBIP
Tanzania - Government of Tanzania
GoTZ

Source: African Infrastructure Database (AUDA-NEPAD)