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Map of Hydropower Sites

{{#display_map: -0.9794, 29.6194~MHP Bwindi; 1.216944, 34.738889~MHP Suam; 3.581111, 31.772917~MHP Fofo; 3.663611, 31.800833~PHP Gwere; 2.36333333333, 31.1090277778~PHP Ayungu;

-3.670278, 37.410278~LHP Nyumba ya Mungu; -7.136667, 35.987778~LHP Mtera; -7.650222, 36.906822~LHP Kidatu; -8.465353, 35.668314~LHP Kihansi; -5.283333, 38.6~LHP Hale;

-2.509005, 28.87528~LHP Rusizi I;

-0.795386, 37.749642~LHP Gitaru; -0.807761, 37.686406~LHP Kamburu Dam; -0.806322, 37.811033~LHP Kindaruma; -0.87845, 37.589056~LHP Masinga Dam; -0.639842, 37.90955~LHP Kiambere; 6.577778, 38.697306~MHP Gobecho I; 6.577778, 38.697222~MHP Gobecho II; 6.557444, 38.669~MHP Ererte; 6.624056, 38.518139~MHP Hagara; 6.683333, 38.700133~SHP Yaye (planned); 13.344361, 38.745347~LHP Tekeze; 11.819444, 36.918889~LHP Beles; 7.831389, 37.321667~LHP Gilgel Gibe I; 7.756944, 37.562222~LHP Gilgel Gibe II; 8.393503, 39.3524641~LHP Awash II and III; 11.4858626, 37.589711~LHP Tis Abay I; 11.4887487, 37.5997773~LHP Tis Abay II; 7.1200094, 39.3367356~LHP Melka Wakena; 8.4691304, 39.1588636~LHP Koka; 47.927919, 7.925356~MHP Haeusleberg Farm;

-1.915979, 29.401474~MHP Murunda (not exact location); -2.4052, 29.2646~MHP Masimeru ; -1.662044, 29.651413~MHP Musarara; -1.768935, 30.131464~MHP Kavumu;

-18.577764, 47.861764~MHP Mangamila to Tsaratsaotra; |service=openlayers |zoom=3 }}

List of Hydropower Sites (by Country)

Burundi, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of the Congo

Name	Country		Capacity in kW	Year	River	Developer	Operator	Comment
Rusizi I	D.R. Congo		28200 (4 x 7050)	1958/1972	Rusizi		SNEL	operated by a tri-national company (Burundi, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of the Congo)
	Burundi
	Rwanda
Rusizi II	D.R. Congo		26600 (2 x 13300)	1989/1991	Rusizi		SINELAC	operated by a tri-national company (Burundi, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of the Congo)
	Burundi
	Rwanda

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Germany

Name	Country		Capacity in kW	Year	River	Developer	Operator	Comment
Häusleberg Farm	Germany		0.15	2012	Schanzbach	Roy Emmerich	Uta Reese	Privately developed and operated

Ethiopia

Name	Country		Capacity in kW	Year	River	Developer	Operator	Comment
Tana Beles	Ethiopia		460000	2010	Tana Lake		Ethiopian National Grid

Madagascar

Name	Country		Capacity in kW	Year	River	Developer	Operator	Comment
Mangamila	Madagascar		(micro)					In 2009 the grid extension of the MHP from Mangamila to Tsaratsaotra was financed and implemented by GTZ Madagascar

Mosambique

Name	Country		Capacity in kW	Year	River	Developer	Operator	Comment
Chua (Lino)	Mozambique		14,7

Tanzania

Name	Country		Capacity in kW	Year	River	Developer	Operator	Comment
Kidatu	Tanzania		204000		Great Ruaha River
Kihansi	Tanzania		180000		Kihansi River
Mtera	Tanzania		80000		Great Ruaha River
New Pangani Falls	Tanzania		68000		River Pangani
Hale	Tanzania		21000		River Pangani
Nyumba ya Mungu	Tanzania		8000		River Pangani

Uganda

Name	Country		Capacity in kW	Year	River	Developer	Operator	Comment
Bwindi	Uganda		64	2014	Munyaga	GIZ ENDEV	community based	western Uganda
Suam	Uganda		40	under construction	Suam	GIZ ENDEV	community based	east Uganda
Fofo	Uganda		(micro)	under construction
Gwere	Uganda		pico	under construction		GIZ PREEEP
Ayungu	Uganda		(pico)	under construction
Menyar	Uganda		pico	under construction		GIZ PREEEP
Okabi pico	Uganda		pico	under construction		GIZ PREEEP
Khamitsaru	Uganda		pico	2011		GIZ EnDev

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