
Uganda, Karuma HPP

Project Name: Uganda, Karuma HPP
Location: On the river Kyoga Nile near the highway Masindi-Gulu and the city of Karuma.
Description: EPC Project consisting of a 20 m-high, 311.53 m-large RCC concrete gravity dam, coffer dams, power intake works and a surface power house (6 x 100 MW). The project is associated with 400 KV and 132 KV transmission lines. It will be the largest dam in East Africa.
Contractual Amount: USD 1.65 billion
Duration of Works: 60 months
Owner: Ministry of Energy & Mines
Financier: China Exim Bank