Eastern Africa
Tembo Power evaluating investor bids for run-of-river hydropower plants in Burundi
Tembo Power is currently in the process of choosing investors for two run-of-river power plants which will have a combined capacity of 22 megawatts, and will be located in southwest Burundi.
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A total investment of US$65 million will be required for the two hydropower plant projects. The projects have an estimated completion time of 24 to 26 months.
Run-of-river hydroelectric plants are hydroelectric systems that harvest energy from flowing water to generate electricity in the absence of a large dam and reservoir.
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