USTDA grants for small hydro projects


Issue 291 - 18 Dec 2014 | 1 minute read

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has provided grant financing to support the development of four hydropower projects in Tanzania and Rwanda with a combined capacity of 23.6MW. Grants have been awarded to Tanzania’s Kastan Mining to finance a feasibility study for two 10MW run-of-river plants in the Lukosi River Basin, and to Rwanda’s DC HydroPower for technical assistance to develop two run-of-river plants with a combined capacity of 3.6MW, USTDA announced on 12 December.

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