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= Hydropower<br/> =
 
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<u>Challenges/ issues affecting the exploitation of hydro technologies in Tanzania include:</u>
 
<u>Challenges/ issues affecting the exploitation of hydro technologies in Tanzania include:</u>
 
 
*Limited technical know how.
 
*Limited technical know how.
 
*High initial and investment costs for the technologies.
 
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= Solar Energy<br/> =
 
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<u>A number of challenges/ issues affect the exploitation of solar technologies in Tanzania:</u>
 
<u>A number of challenges/ issues affect the exploitation of solar technologies in Tanzania:</u>
 
 
*Limited technical know how.
 
*Limited technical know how.
 
*High initial and investment costs for the technologies.
 
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= Wind Energy<br/> =
 
= Wind Energy<br/> =
  
 
<u>A number of challenges/ issues affect the exploitation of wind technologies in Tanzania:</u>
 
<u>A number of challenges/ issues affect the exploitation of wind technologies in Tanzania:</u>
 
 
*Limited technical know how.
 
*Limited technical know how.
 
*High initial and investment costs for the technologies.
 
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Revision as of 14:00, 21 June 2013

Overview

Biomass

Challenges/ issues affecting the exploitation of biomass technologies in Tanzania include:

  • Limited technical know how.
  • High initial and investment costs of some biomass technologies.
  • Limited awareness and exposure to the existence and potentials of the technology of Tanzanians.
  • Lack of financial facilities for energy investments.
  • Lack of consideration and capability to calculate life cycle costs of different energy options for Tanzanians.

-> See also country situation#Biomass Biomass


Hydropower

Challenges/ issues affecting the exploitation of hydro technologies in Tanzania include:

  • Limited technical know how.
  • High initial and investment costs for the technologies.
  • Limited awareness and exposure to the existence and potential of the technology in Tanzania.
  • Lack of financial facilities for energy investments.
  • Lack of consideration and capability to calculate life cycle costs of different energy options for Tanzanians.
  • External interests especially from donors.

-> See also country situation#Hydropower Hydropower


Solar Energy

A number of challenges/ issues affect the exploitation of solar technologies in Tanzania:

  • Limited technical know how.
  • High initial and investment costs for the technologies.
  • Limited awareness and exposure to the existence and potential of the technology of Tanzanians.
  • Lack of financial facilities for energy investments.
  • Lack of consideration and capability to calculate life cycle costs of different energy options for Tanzanians.
  • External interests especially from donors

-> See also country situation#Solar_energy Solar Energy


Wind Energy

A number of challenges/ issues affect the exploitation of wind technologies in Tanzania:

  • Limited technical know how.
  • High initial and investment costs for the technologies.
  • Limited awareness and exposure to the existence and potential of the technology of Tanzanians.
  • Lack of financial facilities for energy investments.
  • Lack of consideration and capability to calculate life cycle costs of different energy options for Tanzanians.
  • Limited political will.
  • External interests especially from donors

-> See also country situation#Wind Wind Energy


References

  • GTZ (2007): Eastern Africa Resource Base: GTZ Online Regional Energy Resource Base: Regional and Country Specific Energy Resource Database: II - Energy Resource.