Updates
The Kihansi extention project has started in 2015. Milestones to date: Route of the power line determined, EIA certificate obtained, compensation process under way, procurement about to start. We recently connected an orphanage as well as a commercial farm in close proximity to our existing network.
In 2013 UNFCCC has registered the Mwenga Project as the first CDM Project in Tanzania. Mwenga has recently completed it’s first CER validation, after which 10,209 CERs have been issued to the project. The project is continuing to gererate CERs, and currently undergoing its 2nd and 3rd round of validation.
RVE is costantly expanding it’s project pipeline, with its current focus on Southern Tanzania. Over the next years RVE plans to implement generation and distribution infrastructure, with accumulated 140 MW of generation capacity and connected rural networks, to potentially supply 5.600 additional rural customers.
Renewable Energy Solutions for Progress in Africa
Projects
Expertise
Since 2009 Rift Valley Energy Tanzania (RVE) has been successfully developing renewable energy
projects in East Africa. Through the use of its technical experience, local network and designated team,
RVE turn project opportunities into sustainable operating businesses.
Network
Over a number of years RVE has established strong relationships with local governmental institutions,
surrounding communities, as well as local commercial and international development financing
institutions. These relationships have been further strengthened by the successful implementation of
RVE’s renewable energy infrastructure projects, which have all been developed in close cooperation
with the local communities, to best serve the local village institutions, business community and rural
population.
Commitment
RVE believes in a long-term and sustainable use of resources, and it is therefore fully committed to
respect and protect the environment, which has been entrusted to its projects. Through a close
collaboration with and the integration of the local communities during the development of its
operations, RVE has won trust and built lasting relationships.
