Mnyera hydropower project, Tanzania
Name and Location
Mnyera hydropower project, Tanzania.
Client
Rufiji Basin Development Authority (Rubada).
Project Description
The 700 MW Mynera project is located between three regions – Iringa, Njombe and Morogoro – and will be built along the Rufiji river cascade.
Value
Preliminary estimates show that the project will cost $1-billion to build.
Duration
It is envisioned that the Mnyera hydropower project will start producing electricity by 2015.
Latest Developments
Queiroz Galvão Construction has completed a preliminary study on Mnyera project.
The next stage will involve the establishment of a technical committee, comprising members of Rubada and other government agencies. The committee will then meet with their Brazilian counterparts for final consensus, after which the environmental-impact assessment and actual implementation will follow.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Queiroz Galvão Construction (preliminary study).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Rufiji Development Authority, tel +255 246 0962 or email info@rubada.com.
Queiroz Galvão Construction, tel +55 21 21317100 or fax +55 21 21319367.
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