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Burundi (Jiji-Mulembwe) - Tanzania (Kigoma) Power Transmission Line

Energy Power Interconnector

Overview

Summary

This is a 220KV of 180km connecting Jiji-Mulembwe in Burundi to Kigoma in Tanzania. The project is aimed at facilitating regional power trade from Jiji-Mulembwe hydropower plants (49MW) under construction in Burundi to Tanzania.

Description

This is a 220KV of 180km connecting Jiji-Mulembwe in Burundi to Kigoma in Tanzania. The project is aimed at facilitating regional power trade from Jiji-Mulembwe hydropower plants (49MW) under construction in Burundi to Tanzania.

Progress history

  • 2022 Project Definition planned: Feasibility

Key facts

Status
Active
Countries
Burundi, Tanzania, Burundi, Tanzania, Burundi, Tanzania
Last updated
22 Apr 2022

Financing

USD million
Preparation cost
2.00
Preparation funding gap
0.00
Capital cost (CAPEX)
180.00
CAPEX funding gap
0.00
Operation cost
0.00

Stakeholders

Nile River Basin Program
NRBIP
Burundi - Government of Burundi
GoBI
Tanzania - Government of Tanzania
GoTZ

Source: African Infrastructure Database (AUDA-NEPAD)