Kiira HPP

Eskom Uganda Limited, the company running Jinja’s Nalubaale Hydro Power Dam (180MW) and Kiira Hydro Power Dam (200MW), has confirmed that it has totally shut down the Nalubaale Dam to pave way for a risk assessment and cleaning operation following impact by the two floating islands that clogged the power dam late last week and yesterday, April 20th, 2020. This is as Eskom ramps up cleaning operations and full restoration of Kiira Dam which too was affected by the floating islands. “The floating Island has had an impact on our production capacity as Nalubaale units are not available having been…