NELSAP seeks project manager for Rusumo Falls project

The Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Programme (NELSAP), the implementing agency acting on behalf of the Rusumo Power Company Limited (RPCL), for the development of the 80 MW Regional Rusumo Falls hydroelectric project (RRFHP) on the river Kagera at the common border of Rwanda and Tanzania, seeks to appoint an experienced international/regional hydropower engineer to serve as project manager. Expressions of interest are invited by 11 March.

Rusumo Falls, which is being developed by RPCL, a special purpose vehicle on behalf of Burundi, Rwanda and Tanzania, is now in the implementation phase with two contractors, a JV for Civil works (CP1) and another JV for the electro-mechanical equipment (CP2). The project is being implemented through a publicly financed, privately managed mechanism. The project is financed by the World Bank.

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