Assessment of hydropower resources in Tanzania. A review article

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dc.contributor.authorMdee, Ombeni J.
dc.contributor.authorNielsen, Torbjorn K.
dc.contributor.authorKimambo, Cuthbert Z.
dc.contributor.authorKihedu, Joseph
dc.date.accessioned2020-03-19T10:29:11Z
dc.date.available2020-03-19T10:29:11Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.descriptionFull Text Article. Also available at: https://doi.org/10.1051/rees/2018004en_US
dc.description.abstractThe 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.en_US
dc.identifier.citationMdee, O. J., Nielsen, T. K., Kimambo, C. Z., & Kihedu, J. (2018). Assessment of hydropower resources in Tanzania: A review article. Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability, 3, 4.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.rees-journal.org/articles/rees/full_html/2018/01/rees180003/rees180003.html
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12661/2211
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherEDP Sciencesen_US
dc.subjectHydropoweren_US
dc.subjectElectricityen_US
dc.subjectHydropower resourceen_US
dc.subjectHydropower reservoirsen_US
dc.subjectHydro turbineen_US
dc.subjectOff-grid networken_US
dc.subjectRenewable energy sourcesen_US
dc.subjectEnergy sourceen_US
dc.subjectHydropower plantsen_US
dc.subjectHydropower developmenten_US
dc.subjectHydropower technologyen_US
dc.titleAssessment of hydropower resources in Tanzania. A review articleen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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