Eastern Africa
Construction of Julius Nyerere Hydro Plant nears completion in Tanzania
XCMG construction equipment have been operating non-stop on the hydropower plant construction site for the past nine months.
The Julius Nyerere hydropower plant (also referred to as the Rufiji Hydroelectric Power Station) is a hydroelectric dam under construction across the Rufiji River in eastern Tanzania. On completion, the dam is expected to have a power generating capacity of 2,115 megawatts, and will produce 5,920 gigawatt-hours of electricity per year.
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