The Status and Future Prospects of Hydropower for Sustainable Water and Energy Development in Tanzania

Table 3

Installed hydropower generation characteristics in Tanzania.

Plant name	Hale	Nyumba ya Mungu	New Pangani Falls	Kidatu	Mtera	Uwemba	Kihansi	Mwenga Hydro Ltd.
River basin	Pangani			Rufiji
Generation type	Run-off river	reservoir	Run-off river	Reservoir		Run-off river
Installation year	1964	1968	1995	1975/1980	1988	1991	1999/2000	2012
Installed capacity (MW)	21	8	68	204	80	0.843	180	4
Plant discharge (m^3)	45	42.5	45	140	96	N/A	23.76	8
Annual generation (GWh)	36.11	21.53	137.2	558.34	166.68	2.3	793.49	17.10
Reservoir active storage (10^6 m^3)	0	600	0.8	125	3.2	N/A	1	-
Turbine type	Francis-Vertical					N/A	Pelton	Francis
Plant factor (%)	20	31	23	31	24	31	50	49

Source: [2, 14].