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Nyabarongo II reaches 75% completion and will become Rwanda’s largest hydropower plant Image: A view of the ongoing construction works of a headrace tunnel at Nyabugogo II hydropower plant project in Gakenke. Photo by Innocent Shema

Nyabarongo II reaches 75% completion and will become Rwanda’s largest hydropower plant

From The New Times · () English

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  • Construction of Rwanda’s 43.5-megawatt Nyabarongo II Hydropower Project has reached 75% completion.
  • The project is expected to become Rwanda’s largest hydropower plant and strengthen electricity generation.

Rwanda’s Nyabarongo II Hydropower Project has reached 75% completion, bringing the country closer to what is expected to become its largest hydropower plant.

The 43.5-megawatt project is under construction in Gakenke. Work includes a headrace tunnel at the Nyabugogo II hydropower plant project.

The investment is expected to strengthen Rwanda’s electricity generation capacity once completed.

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