Place
Jinja - Uganda
Client
Salini Costruttori S.p.A.
Year
2009 - 2012
Description for Bujagali Hydropower (Uganda)
Hydroelectric project on the Victoria Nile River within an installed power of 250 MW.
Main Features
- Rockfill dam with clay core ( H = 30 m, L_crest = 560 m )
- Spillway ( Q = 4'500 m³/s, L = 19 m )
- Intake ( No. 2 wheel gates, H x L = 9 x 10 m )
- Open-air power house inside dam body ( No. 5 Kaplan turbines, IP = 250 MW, E = 1'438 GWh/y )
- Substation ( 132 kV )
Engineering Services
- Construction design (in collaboration)
- Construction drawings
- Technical assistance on site (in collaboration)