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Will Tanzania's first solar power station feed into the national electricity grid?

Tanzania has entered into an agreement to construct the country’s first-ever solar photovoltaic power station to feed into the national electricity grid. The contract was signed on 29th May 29 2023, in Dodoma by the Tanzania Electricity Corporation (TANESCO), in the presence of the Minister of Energy, Hon. January Makamba.

Who will build Tanzania's first on-grid solar plant?

Tanzania has awarded China’s Sinohydro Corporation the construction contractor role for its first-ever solar photovoltaic power station to feed into the national electricity grid.

Where is Tanzania's first solar power plant located?

Tanzania signed an agreement for the first solar power production plant, amounting to 50 MW in the Kishapu district of the Shinyanga region.

Who owns Tanzania power station?

The power station has an installed capacity of 2,115 megawatts (2,836,000 hp) and produces 5,920 GWh of power annually. The project, power station and dam are owned by and managed by the government owned Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO). Construction began in 2019 and was completed in 2025.

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