UG - Private Power Generation (Bujagali) Project

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The Private Power Generation (Bujagali) Project's main objective is to provide least-cost power generation capacity that will eliminate power shortages at the time of its commissioning. The following are the components of the Project: a) the power station which is designed to house the complete generation plant and all five units, and to carry out all operational and maintenance related activities; b) The power intakes which will be capable of operating over the full range of Head Pond levels and turbine discharges without hydraulic instability or vortex formation; c) Spillways and dam embankment; d) The tailrace canalization which will be excavated down to 1,070.5 meters above mean sea level at the outlet of the draft tubes; e) Abutments and substation; f) Access roads; g) Impoundment area; h) Engineering, procurement and transportation; and i) Reservoir filling.