The Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Energy, Dr. James Mataragio (right), has toured the Lake Ngozi Geothermal Project and directed the Tanzania Electric Supply Company (Tanesco) and its subsidiary, the Tanzania Geothermal Development Company (TGDC), to ensure the timely delivery of all verification equipment for the Lake Ngozi geothermal project in Rungwe District, Mbeya Region.
The following picture represnt what hapened during the tour.
The Lake Ngozi project – located near Mbeya in Tanzania’s Southern Highlands – is among the most promising geothermal prospects in East Africa. It forms part of Tanzania’s broader strategy to harness its vast geothermal potential, estimated at over 5,000 MW, primarily along the East African Rift System.
