290 Various Jobs (ufundi) at JVACEE (Stigler’s Gorge Project).

Julius Nyerere Hydropower Station (JNHS; RHHP; Rufiji Hydroelectric Power Project; Stiegler’s Gorge Dam) is a hydroelectric dam currently under construction across the Rufiji River in eastern Tanzania. 

The 2,100MW Rufiji hydropower project is being built on the Rufiji River in Stielger’s Gorge, Selous Game Reserve of Tanzania. With a gross output of 5,920GWh, the plant will more than double the country’s power generation capacity, upon commissioning.

Construction on the £2.24bn ($2.9bn) project was officially started in June 2019, while commissioning is expected in 2022.

Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO), which is operated by the Ministry of Energy and Mines, is undertaking the project.Tanzania’s federal budget proposal, unveiled in May 2018, earmarked $307m for the project, which accounts for approximately 40% of the country’s total federal budget.

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