World Power Plants

Hydroelectric Power Plants in Tanzania

6 plants · 561 MW total installed capacity

#Power plantCapacity (MW)Year
1Kidatu2041975
2Kihansi1801999
3Mtera801980
4Pangani Falls681995
5Hale21
6Nyumba ya Mungu81966

Frequently Asked Questions: Hydroelectric Power in Tanzania

How many Hydroelectric power plants are in Tanzania?

Tanzania has 6 Hydroelectric power plants with a combined installed capacity of 561 MW.

What is the largest Hydroelectric power plant in Tanzania?

Kidatu is the largest Hydroelectric power plant in Tanzania, with an installed capacity of 204 MW, commissioned in 1975.

What is the newest Hydroelectric power plant in Tanzania?

The most recently commissioned Hydroelectric power plant in Tanzania is Kihansi (1999).

What is the average size of a Hydroelectric power plant in Tanzania?

The average Hydroelectric power plant in Tanzania has a capacity of 94 MW.