hydro plants Dams &
Start of
Country/Name of dam
Zimbabwe (cont) Esquilingwe
Exchange Bloc Firhill
Forrester Frogmore Ghost Acre Gilnockie
Gomo Lot 1 Gota
Grownvlei
Guitingwood Gwagwadza Gwenoro Hale
Hama Harava
Harava (formerly Henry Hallam) Hariana
Hunyani Poort Ingwezi Insiza
Insukamini Inyankuni Jiri
Journeys End Jumbo Kalope Kariba Kazilo
Kelston Khame Kireka Kisanzi Kombi
Kudzwe
Kushinga-Pikel Kyle Lee
Lesapi Lilstock
Lions Head Lonely Park Longlands
Lower Mujeni Lower Umgusa Lower Zivagwe Lungwalala
Mabgwe Matem Mabvute Machere Machere
Macumbiri Magudu Magunje
Mahusekwa Maitengwe
Makado Ranch Makashi Makuti
const- ruction
n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s
n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s
Year
comp- leted/ due River/basin
1945 Mtilikwe
1972 Trib of Shangani 1985 Swatadzi 1978 Dere 1989 Ruya
1991 Muneni 1995 Mapheni 1993 Dande 1996 Chirareri 1993 Karoe
1993 Nyamanu 1992 Chirareri/T 1958 Runde 1978 Gwebi 1988 Mavaire 1973 Manyame 1973 Manyame
1992 Ruva
1952 Hunyani 1967 Ingwezi 1976 Insiza 1987 Ngamo
1970 1972 Inyankuni n/s n/s n/s n/s
1992 Jiri 1996 Muda
1992 Murowodzi 1990 Jalope
1955 1959 Zambezi n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s
1969 1972 Lesapi n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s
n/s
1992 Mupinge 1997 Msitwe 1928 Khami
1997 Mayare/T 1989 Urundi
1986 Munganwa 1976 Kudzwe
1993 Nyakambiri 1959 Mutirikwe n/s
Nyamujara Ruva
1995 Mubvinzi 1988 Chinvika 1960 Nyambuya 1952 Mchabezi 1936 Umgusa 1954 Sebakwe 1992 Lungwalala 1967 Mabgwe 1993 Musuche 1993 Ruya 1981 Ruva 1989 Mwenji 1991 Mwedzi 1995 Murereshi 1989 Mupfure
1997 Bembezaan District/city - Gweru
Mutorashanga Mvurwi Mvurwi Banket
Arcturus Mvurwi Mvurwi Chinhoyi Bindura Mvurwi Gweru Harare
Masvingo Harare -
Mvurwi - -
Bulawayo Gweru
Bulawayo Triangle Macheke Harare
Hwange Harare Mvurwi Mvurwi
Bulawayo Guruve
Darwendale Mhangura Karoi
Marondera -
Nyazura Rusape Bindura Shamva Arcturus
Marondera Gwanda
Bulawayo KweKwe Hwange
Zvishavane Zaka
Mhangura Mvurwi
Concession Triangle Karoi
1965 Tegwane catchment - 1968 Umtshabezi 1969 Bubi
Marondera -
Gwanda Lalapanzi
State/province - Midlands
Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Midlands
Mashonaland Midlands
Mashonaland -
Mashonaland - -
Matabeleland Midlands
Matabeleland Masvingo
Manicaland Mashonaland Matabeleland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mash Central Matabeleland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland -
Manicaland Manicaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Matabeleland Matabeleland Midlands
Matabeleland Midlands Masvingo
Mashonaland Mashonaland Mashonaland Masvingo
Mashonaland Mashonaland Matabeleland -
Matabeleland Midlands
Dam type
-
TE TE TE TE TE TE TE TE TE TE TE ER TE TE TE
Dam function
I I
- - - - - - - - - - I
- - -
- W - TE TE TE TE TE TE TE TE
- I
- - - - - - -
CN/DA H TE TE
PG TE TE TE TE TE -
TE
VA TE TE TE TE
CB VA TE TE TE TE TE TE TE TE - -
TE VA
- - - - - - - - I
TE/ER I,W TE
- -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - I I
- -
Height (m) above lowest
foundation -
18 20 15 22 24 30 20 34 22 20 31 30 16 20 18
- W - TE
19 40
44 18 36 20 20 32 15
128 20 25 26
19.8 16 25 18 20 63
17.9 41.2 31.6 16.5 24 17
19.6 20 22 24 17 22 19 20 26 19 21 23 - -
16 15
Rated
Crest length (m)
- Dam
volume (m3x103)
-
618 152 980 150 300 98 300 -
960 380 171 138 435 117 680 525
Reservoir capacity (m3x106)
11 9
3.7 2
4.62 11.5 5
1.8
160 2250 2.7 612 130 870 315 1380 643 755 -
4.9 32 6
803 216 1360 232 -
-
570 224 -
-
272 719 790 400 890 210 680 793 1600 400 448 134 350 396 1120 140
2.4
9.25 9
3.18 250
66.85 176 7.85 81.8 20
1.65 21
2.1
1.35 5
430 140 590 110 130 72 750 -
300 488 309 -
3.44 1.31 2.54 7.4 2.1
7.76 3
capacity now (MW)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - -
7.91
360 65500 1.23 240 353 797 360 220 9.5 -
25 - 675 -
707 240 212 50 130 9 300 20 254 48 530 99 477 110 220 41 525 182 460 145 512 250 590 198 - -
- -
233 53 380 21
4.92 2.94 2.27
10.47 1.33 5.34 10.8 2.3 3.1
2.72 1.16 4.5
5.84 8
3.1 9
12
3.27 5
1425 67
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Rated
capacity planned (MW)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Initial
operation of hydro plant Dam owner
n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s
n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s
617 1050 180600 1319 1319 1959 500 122 196 60 253 -
n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s n/s
n/a
Zimbabwe Government Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned
Zimbabwe Government Privately owned
Zimbabwe Government City of Harare n/a
Privately owned n/a n/a
Zimbabwe Government Zimbabwe Government City of Bulawayo Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned
Zimbabwe Government Zambezi River Authority Privately owned Privately owned City of Bulawayo Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned
Zimbabwe Government Zimbabwe Government n/a
Privately owned
Zimbabwe Government Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned
Zimbabwe Government Zimbabwe Government Zimbabwe Government Zimbabwe Government Zimbabwe Government Zimbabwe Government Zimbabwe Government Privately owned Privately owned Privately owned
Zimbabwe Government Zimbabwe Government Zimbabwe Government n/a n/a
Privately owned Privately owned
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