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Tanesco transmission network reinforcement project, Tanzania

19th June 2009

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and Location
Tanesco transmission network reinforcement project, Dar es Salaam, Arusha and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.

Project Description
The project entails the construction of a 134-km 132-kV line to add 25 000 new customers to the Tanzania Electric Supply Company's (Tanesco's) network. In addition to the new high-voltage line, Tanecso plans to build 13 new distribution stations and rehabilitate five substations in three regions of the country. Tanesco will also replace 60 000 credit meters with prepaid meters, centralise call centres for Dar es Salaam and install solid state meters with remote metering for 1 800 customers.

Value
Tanesco will spend an estimated $33,4-million on the project.

Duration
Not stated.

Client
Tanesco.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Associated Transrail Structures and SAE Power Lines (project implementation).

Latest Developments
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Tanesco communication manager Badra Masoud, tel +255 22 245 1130 or
email info@tanesco.com.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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