Rural Energy Agency Archive

Over 20 villages in Tunduru District, Ruvuma Region, will be connected to electricity through the implementation of the second ...

The government is to spend 800bn/- in 2013/2014, in expanding electrification networks in villages across the country, the Deputy...

Minister for Energy and Minerals, Prof. Sospeter Muhongo has said that the government, through the Rural Energy Agency (REA), will spend more than 40.5bn/- for implementation of a power distribution project in Rukwa and …

The Tanzania Electric Supply Company Ltd (TANESCO) plans to sign agreements with commercial banks for more people to access loans and connect power to their residential and business premises. The Deputy Minister for Energy …

The Rural Energy Agency (REA) has signed agreements on the implementation of the second phase plan to supply electricity to 14 Regions only out of 24 earmarked for the power supply due to lack of …

The Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO) plans a record connectivity this year with 150,000 new customers expected up from the previous targets which never exceeded 100,000 per annum. TANESCO Communications Manager, Ms Badra Masoud …

Biomass-based fuels, particularly fuel-wood (charcoal and firewood) are the main source of energy to both urban and rural areas. Unplanned farming activities in Kazimzumbwi Forest pose great danger to this national heritage. According to Mr …