{"id":18788,"date":"2020-11-18T20:42:20","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T20:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=18788"},"modified":"2020-11-18T20:42:20","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T20:42:20","slug":"grand-project-to-stabilize-power-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/policy\/grand-project-to-stabilize-power-generation","title":{"rendered":"GRAND PROJECT TO STABILIZE POWER GENERATION."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Author: Esther Takwa\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has said the Julius Nyerere hydropower project will stabilize the country\u2019s electricity generation and provide an opportunity for export to neighboring countries.<\/p>\n<p>He said the completion of the grand scheme will be a big step for the country\u2019s development as electricity will be affordable to all citizens.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Majaliwa was speaking at the launch of the diversion of water from its ordinary route to pave way for construction of the cofferdam at the dam on River Rufiji.<\/p>\n<p>He said the project would immensely push the industrialisation agenda as cheap electricity would be available both to local and foreign investors.<\/p>\n<p>He appealed to entrepreneurs to consider the project as an opportunity for them to launch development project in order to grow the economy.<\/p>\n<p>The 6.55 trn\/- hydropower plant has been fully sponsored by the government and generating employment to Tanzanians.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: Esther Takwa\u00a0 AfricaPress-Tanzania: Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has said the Julius Nyerere hydropower project will stabilize the country\u2019s electricity generation and provide an opportunity for export to neighboring countries. 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