Uganda on Tuesday successfully launched the last unit of six turbines at the Chinese-built Karuma Hydropower Plant and synchronized it on the national grid, the country's electricity generation agency said. . The successful commissioning of the dam, a part of Uganda's biggest hydroelectric project, has paved the way for ensuring a steady supply of power to millions of people across the country. The 600-megawatt Karuma Dam, a part of the Karuma Hydroelectric Power Station, built across River Nile in. . Recently, the Uganda Isimba hydropower project, constructed by a Chinese enterprise, has been fully put into operation. This power station, known as the "pearl of hydropower on the White Nile", is not only an important achievement of China Africa cooperation, but also a vivid witness to the. . CGTN is funded in whole or in part by the Chinese government. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua) KARUMA, Uganda, Sept. /Xinhua Editor's note:. . The Independent July 4, 2025 NEWS Leave a comment KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Uganda's total electricity generation has reached 2,052 megawatts (MW) following the completion of the Chinese-built 600-MW Karuma Hydropower Plant, a minister said on Thursday.
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