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The Kihansi Dam
Kihansi Hydroelectric Power Station is located in Tanzania
Kihansi Hydroelectric Power Station
Location in Tanzania
Kihansi Hydroelectric Power Station is located in Africa
Kihansi Hydroelectric Power Station
Kihansi Hydroelectric Power Station (Africa)
Kihansi Hydroelectric Power Station is located in Earth
Kihansi Hydroelectric Power Station
Kihansi Hydroelectric Power Station (Earth)
Official nameBwawa la Kihansi (Swahili)
CountryTanzania
LocationMlimba, Kilombero District, Morogoro Region
Coordinates08°34′30.0″S 35°51′05.0″E / 8.575000°S 35.851389°E / -8.575000; 35.851389
PurposePower
StatusOperational
Construction began1994
Opening date2000
Construction costUS$275 million
Owner(s)TANESCO
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity dam
ImpoundsKilombero River
Reservoir
Catchment area590 km2 (230 sq mi)
Turbines3 × 60 MW Pelton-type
Installed capacity180 MW
Website
Tanesco utility company website

Kihansi Hydroelectric Power Station, is a 180 megawatts (241,384 hp) hydroelectric power station located in Kilombero District of southeast Morogoro Region in southern Tanzania. The power station is one of the largest dams in the country. The Tanzanian electricity company, Tanesco operates the power station on behalf of the government of Tanzania.[1]

  1. ^ Power Technology (2020). "Lower Kihansi Hydropower Project". London: Power-Technology.com. Retrieved 1 August 2020.

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