Eskom commissions sh888m renovations on Nalubaale dam

30th July 2021

According to Eskom, the renovation project has cured cracks first identified in 1964 due to Alkaline Silica Reaction (ASR), a ‘concrete cancer” which causes structural movements to civil hydro infrastructure in the presence of water.

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Eskom commissions sh888m renovations on Nalubaale dam

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Eskom Uganda has commissioned an sh888m renovated Nalubaale dam powerhouse staircases, which were worked on to restore the structural integrity of the hydropower generating dam.

“This afternoon, Eskom Uganda commissioned the

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Eskom commissions sh888m renovations on Nalubaale dam

According to Eskom, the renovation project has cured cracks first identified in 1964 due to Alkaline Silica Reaction (ASR), a ‘concrete cancer” which causes structural movements to civil hydro infrastructure in the presence of water.

Eskom commissions sh888m renovations on Nalubaale dam

NewVision Reporter

@NewVision

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