Uganda – Tanzania Interconnector and Hybridization of Mafia Island

Uganda – Tanzania Interconnector and Hybridization of Mafia Island

Energy

Information

Project Description

The project is at approval stage, it aims to improve the regional network by extending and connecting Tanzanian and Ugandan national grids, and hybridising the electricity supply of Mafia Island with solar energy.

Planned location

Shinyanga, Geita, Kagera

Financing Partners

  • EU
  • AFD
  • WB
  • JICA

Implementing Partners

  • TANESCO

EU or EU MS supported?

Yes

EU private sector interest?

High interest from EU companies especially on Mafia Solar and power sub-stations.

Main opportunities for EU private sector (e.g. engineering services, works, equipment supply, digital solutions, PPP opportunities, technical assistance, etc.)

EPC, TA, supplier of equipment, Digital Solutions such as SCADA and STATCOM

Allocated amount

EU Grant €35.7 M ( total investment €669 M)

Status/Procurement plan

Not specified

Implementation period

Not specified

Type of Project
EU Government Project

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