Kihansi Dam

Kihansi Dam

Kihansi Dam is a hydroelectric dam in Tanzania. Its construction began in July 1995 and was opened by President Benjamin W. Mkapa on 10 July 2000. It cost $36 million. Its installed capacity is 180 MW.

Kihansi Dam

It helps provide aproximently 13% of the total electrical power in Tanzania

ee also

*Tanesco
*Kihansi Spray Toad
*Kihansi Charaxes

External links

* [http://www.tanesco.com/ Tanesco] Website
* [http://www.water-technology.net/projects/kihansi/ Lower Kihansi Hydropower Dam and Reservoir Project, Tanzania]


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