Assessment of hydropower resources in Tanzania. A review article

Abstract. The hydropower resources have become an attractive means of generating electricity to the off-grid

network, especially in rural areas. This article assesses the small, mini and large hydropower resources and

identified to reach 5.3GW for electricity generation in Tanzania. The technology development discussed

comprises of hydro turbine manufacturers, classification and turbine selection. The barriers presented include

the presence of sediment in the hydropower reservoirs, financial viability, policy and regulatory issues related to

hydropower development. This reviewed article serves the investors and policymakers to understand the status

of hydropower resources in Tanzania.

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APA

Mdee, O (2021). Assessment of hydropower resources in Tanzania. A review article. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/assessment-of-hydropower-resources-in-tanzania-a-review-article

MLA 8th

Mdee, Ombeni "Assessment of hydropower resources in Tanzania. A review article" Afribary. Afribary, 26 Apr. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/assessment-of-hydropower-resources-in-tanzania-a-review-article. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

MLA7

Mdee, Ombeni . "Assessment of hydropower resources in Tanzania. A review article". Afribary, Afribary, 26 Apr. 2021. Web. 23 Apr. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/assessment-of-hydropower-resources-in-tanzania-a-review-article >.

Chicago

Mdee, Ombeni . "Assessment of hydropower resources in Tanzania. A review article" Afribary (2021). Accessed April 23, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/assessment-of-hydropower-resources-in-tanzania-a-review-article