In efforts to diversify the country’s electricity mix to power its own growing economy, the government has set aside 5bn/- to execute geothermal projects, including Kiejo-Mbaka project in is Mbeya which is expected to generate 200MW by 2025. Tanzania’s main source of energy is hydropower whereby due to climate change and increased demand, the government...
Energy Minister January Makamba will begin a 21-day tour of 14 regions to bring services to the people and explain the ministry’s plans to address the sector’s challenges. Speaking before the press yesterday, Hon Makamba revealed that he plans to break down the Tsh.500 billion allocated by the government in this 2022/23 financial year to...
Masdar, a leading renewable developer based in UAE, has inked an agreement with Tanzania Electric Supply (Tanesco) to develop renewable energy projects in the East African country. The MoU was signed the Masdar’s CEO Mohammed Jameel Al-Ramahi and Maharage Chande, Managing Director of TANESCO. This is the second agreement Masdar has signed in the past...