Three Karuma units to be commissioned this year

The commissioning of the power project has since 2018 been extended several times, for various reasons.

Lizhong and Wonekha inspecting Karuma dam on Sunday. The plant will add 600MW to the national grid. (Photo by Jeff Lule)

By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

After nearly 10 years of construction, Karuma hydropower project on River Nile is now set to have three of the six units commissioned before the end of this year.

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Three Karuma units to be commissioned this year

The commissioning of the power project has since 2018 been extended several times, for various reasons.

Lizhong and Wonekha inspecting Karuma dam on Sunday. The plant will add 600MW to the national grid. (Photo by Jeff Lule)

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