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Hydropower
Writerman 6:49 AM Energy
- Rwanda’s major Rivers countrywide have proven potential for electric hydropower generation. Thus opportunities exist in micro, small and shared regional hydropower projects.
- Around 30 companies, both Rwandese and international are currently involved in hydropower projects in Rwanda.
- 21 mini hydro power plants are operational in Rwanda, supplying electricity directly to the grid under the PPA arrangement.
- large hydro power plants, currently, 7 grid-connected large plants provide 137.5 MW of generation capacity.
- Regional hydropower plants are expected in the future. These include Ruzizi III of 145 MW shared with Burundi & DRC and Rusumo 80 MW shared with Tanzania & Burundi, which are at an advanced stage of implementation.
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