Arab Finance: Engineer Sherif El-Sherbiny, Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, arrived at the work site at the Julius Nyerere Hydroelectric Dam and Station, which is being implemented by the Egyptian alliance of the “Arab Contractors” and “Elsewedy Electric” companies on the Rufiji River in Tanzania, according to what he stated. statement cabinet.
The Minister listened to a detailed explanation from the project officials about the various stages of implementation and the number of workers, which reached approximately 12 thousand workers, 90% of whom are Tanzanians, stressing that what was implemented is a historic achievement, in a project that faced many challenges and has many challenges. Of engineering complexity.
The minister pointed out that the Egyptian state is paying great attention to the implementation of this huge project, and there are clear mandates from His Excellency Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic, for this project to be at the highest level of implementation, to become a symbol of the distinguished relations between Egypt and Tanzania, and demonstrate the ability and potential of Egyptian companies. In implementing major projects, especially for our brothers on the African continent,
The Minister of Housing explained that the implementation of the project is being completed, which includes the construction of a dam with a length of 1,025 metres, and the storage capacity of the dam lake reaches 32.8 billion cubic metres. It also includes a hydroelectric power station with a capacity of 2,115 megawatts. The station is located on the side of the Rufiji River in a nature reserve in the area. “Morgoro” is southwest of Dar es Salaam (the commercial capital) and the largest city in Tanzania.
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