Place
Burundi
Client
Nile basin initiative Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program (NELSAP)
Year
2015 -in progress
Description for Ruvyironza Multi-Purpose Project (Burundi)
Ruvyronza is a multipurpose reservoir envisaged for agriculture (paddy rice and likely to include pulses and vegetables for local markets including Gitega town), hydropower (22 MW) as well as municipal water supply.
Main Features
- RCC Dam ( Catchment Area = 2000 km2, H = 65 m, V = 266 Mm 3)
- Powerhouse ( Francis Turbines, IP = 22 MW, Q =20.5 m3/s, E_avg = 149.3 GWh/y )
- 110/30 kV Switchyard
- Irrigation Scheme ( A = 14'670 ha )
- Water Supply ( 265'000 population )
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