📋 Tender Overview
Scope :
Jamba ia Oma is a 79MW hydro power project. It is planned on Cunene river/basin in Huambo, Angola. The project is currently in announced stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2033 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2035.
The project is being developed by Gabinete para a Administracao da Bacia Hidrografica do rio Cunene and Ministry of Energy and Water, Angola. These companies also have ownership stakes in the project.
The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 11 million cubic meter. The net head of the project will be 38.8m. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, is expected to be 3 in number. The penstock length will be 80m. The penstock diameter will be 4.15m. The project cost is expected to be around $146.154m.
The hydro power project consists of 3 turbines, each with 26.3MW nameplate capacity.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2033. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2035.
