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)

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