Hydropower Infrastructure Planning

Nyabarongo I Hydropower Rehabilitation Feasibility Study – Rwanda

Energy Generation | Hydropower Feasibility Study

Project Overview

The project consists of the detailed studies of the power plant tailrace and downstream of the dam to propose a suitable retaining wall and avoid the landslides.

Impact

Enhanced safety and stability of Nyabarongo I hydropower infrastructure
Prevented potential landslides that could disrupt power generation
Provided clear engineering roadmap for rehabilitation works

Project Details

Duration

2023–2024

Location

Muhanga and Ngororero Districts, Southern Province, Rwanda

Client

Rwanda Energy Group (REG)

Challenges Addressed

Assessing landslide risks in critical hydropower infrastructure

Designing effective retaining structures for challenging geological conditions

Minimizing impact on ongoing power plant operations during studies

Our Services

Topographic surveys

Geotechnical studies

Architectural and structure designs

Preparation of Bill of Quantities (BOQ) & cost estimates of construction works

Development of the tender documents for selection of contractor

Support in the contractor's recruitment process