Table 5

1 January 2000

Table 5: List of small hydro power potential sites in Tanzania, location shown in figure 1

No.	River Name	Location (Region)	Head in meters	Capacity [kW]	Average flow rate [m3/sec]
1	Kasongenye SHP	Biharamulo (Kagera)		420	1?
2	Kaonjuba SHP	Kamwana river Muleba (Kagera)	90	800	1.2
3	Yungu river	Mbinga District (Ruvuma )	20	90	0.5
4	Mbawa river	Mbinga District (Ruvuma )	200	1800	1
5	Luwika river	Mbinga District (Ruvuma )	200	1400	0.8
6	Luaita river	Mbinga District (Ruvuma )	30	190	0.6
7	Upper Ruvuma river Nakatuta site	Ruvuma	20	15000	6
8	Hanga river	Songea District (Ruvuma )	40	550	5.2
9	Lilondo river (Mahanje Mission)	Lingatunda waterfail (Ruvuma )	150	1400	0.75
10	Kibwaka river (Mhangazi River)	Njombe (Iringa)	50	5100	35
11	Malisa river	Njombe (Iringa)	75	1250	6
12	Mbaka river	Kyela (Mbeya )	200-300	8000	2.5
13	Kiwira river	Kyela (Mbeya)	285	25000	15.7
14	Songwe river	Rukwa	20	1000	10.6
15	Lupa river	Chunya (Mbeya)	50	2800	15.7
16	Lukwate river	Chunya (Mbeya)	60	900	1.8
17	Wuku river	Chunya (Sumbawanga)	80	2500	3
18	Yeye river		90	2500	2.5
19	Rungwa river		108	50	35
20	Lukima river		120	4000	4
21	Msadia/Mfwizi river		120	25000	18
22	Mtozi river		40	2400	12
23	Mbede river		50	1240	0.3
24	Mamba river		50	155	0.1
25	Filongo river		150	415	0.3
26	Mpete river		200	55000	0.03
27	Chulu river	Rukwa	300	850	0.3
28	Kirambo river		300	280	0.1
29	Muse river	Rukwa	200	520	0.2
30	Luiche river	Rukwa	200	1100	0.5
31	Msofwe river		500	4500	0.95
32	Milepa river	Rukwa	450		0.2
33	MBA river	Rukwa	300	1000	0.55
34	Kilemba river	Sumbawanga (Rukwa)	300	270	0.95
35	Kalambo river	Sumbawanga (Rukwa)	430	80000	30
36	Kawa river	Rukwa	200	2000	2.7
37	Luamfi river	Rukwa	40	1200	9
38	Mtambo river	Mpanda (Rukwa)	40	2400	8
39	Luegele river	Mpanda (Rukwa)	175	15000	15
40	Ruchugi river	Kigoma River	20	1000	30
41	Mkuti river	Kigoma River	23	630	3.3
42	Himo l and ll	Kilimanjaro (Moshi)		945	3.3
43	Kihurio SHP l & ll	Seseni River, Same (Kilimanjaro)		1740	3.3
44	Ndungu	Goma River Same (Kilimanjaro)		1740	3.3
45	Bombo/Gonja	Higilili River (Tanga)			0.64
46	Mto wa Simba	Mto wa Mbu (Arusha)	210		2.4
47	Mbulu SHP	Mbulu (Arusha)	450	8100	1.75
48	Pinying river	Loliondo (Arusha)		450	0.9?
49	Njombe Falls	Njombe (Iringa)		2000	5.6
50	Kifunga Falls	Njombe (Iringa)		3600	16
51	Hagafiro river	Njombe (Iringa)		5000
52	Malagarasi SHP	(Kigoma)	80		16.0
53	Uvinza	Ruchugi River (Kigoma)		1000	30
54	Nzovwe SHP	Sumbawanga (Rukwa)		3000	0.33
55	Nakatuta SHP	Songea (Ruvuma)	30	9000	61
56	Hainu River SHP	Mbulu Babati (Arusha)	100	3520	0.48
	TOTAL			~310 MW

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