Tanzania: 150 Mw Gas Power to Reach Dar Mid-2014

SOME 150 megawatts of natural gas generated electricity will be produced at Kinyerezi in the outskirts of Dar es Salaam by mid this year, as part of implementation of Big Results Now (BRN) initiative.

The Deputy Managing Director of the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco), Mr Decklan Mhaiki, told religious leaders who inspected construction of the over 500-kilometre gas pipeline linking Mtwara to Dar es Salaam on Wednesday that the 150MW is part of Phase I of the project, which has four phases targeting to produce 1,300MW of electricity by 2015.

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