Songa Energy develops, builds, owns and operates two grid-connected hydropower plants in south-central Burundi on the Upper Ruvyironza River (1.65 MW) and the Upper Mulembwe River (9.0 MW). Construction began on the hydropower plants in 2023, with the first power to be delivered onto the Burundi national grid by the end of 2024.

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Two years of hydrology data for Songa Energy's Ruvyi102 site
Exactly two years ago we published a post about installing a "gaging station" at the Read more
"The sun is shining on African renewables. Falling technology costs, ambitious targets, resource abundance, a Read more
His Excellency, the President of Burundi, cutting the ribbon at vocational training school
On 14 July the President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, and the US Ambassador to Burundi, Read more

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