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Maelezo ya Mradi

  • Jina la mradi: SINGIDA WIND POWER PROJECT
  • Wakala wa Utekelezaji: Geo Wind Power Tanzania Ltd (Geo Wind)
  • Gharama ElekeziUS$ 136 million
  • Status: ongoing
  • Sector: Energy

SHORT DESCRIPTION

Project is being implemented by Geo Wind Power Tanzania Ltd, a Joint Venture Company incorporated by National Development Corporation 60%, Power Pool East Africa Ltd (PPEAL) 20% and 20% which were offloaded by TANESCO requires strategic investor to partner with Geowind. Phase I project development will involve commissioning of a 50MW Wind Farm consisting of wind turbines, cabling works installed for collection of power and transmission to the nearby 220kV customer substation located at the wind farm. The HV customer Substation will step up the voltage from 33 kV to 220 kV and finally transmission to Grid substation located at Singida, 12km away. Reactive Compensators will be installed to control the reactive power.

The wind farm will also be provided with paved access roads with total length of 17km and a waste disposal area. A green belt will be maintained within the wind farm to protect the environment.