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|   | |HPDBOperator=Kisiizi Power Ltd  |   | |HPDBOperator=Kisiizi Power Ltd  | 
|   | |HPDBProject Status=Completed  |   | |HPDBProject Status=Completed  | 
| − | |HPDBContact=pauldarrall50(at)aol.com  | + | |HPDBContact=please contact Paul Darrall (see bottom of the page)  | 
|   | |HPDBLink to Photos=www.kisiizihospital.org.ug  |   | |HPDBLink to Photos=www.kisiizihospital.org.ug  | 
|   | |HPDBPower=300  |   | |HPDBPower=300  | 
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|   | |HPDBCommentEI=cost of service connection and meter  |   | |HPDBCommentEI=cost of service connection and meter  | 
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|   | Non-profit company to return all profit to hospital to subsidise treatment for poor people, including psychiatric.  |   | Non-profit company to return all profit to hospital to subsidise treatment for poor people, including psychiatric.  | 
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|   | + | UPDATE 2020: The number of external customers has now risen from 300 to just over 600!  | 
		Latest revision as of 18:28, 4 February 2020
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  General Information 
|  Country:
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 Uganda
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|  City/Town:
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 Kisiizi
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|  Coordinates (Powerhouse):
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|  Year of Commission:
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 2009
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|  Basin Name:
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|  Stream Name:
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|  Developer:
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 Friends of Kisiizi UK
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|  Operator:
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 Kisiizi Power Ltd
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|  Project Status:
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 Completed
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|  Any other uses of the water source:
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|  Contact:
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 please contact Paul Darrall (see bottom of the page)
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|  Comment:
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|  Link to Photos:
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 www.kisiizihospital.org.ug
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  Technical Information 
|  Power: (kW)
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 300
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|  Energy (kWh/a):
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|  Capacity Factor (%):
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|  Penstock Diameter (mm):
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 800
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|  Penstock Length (m):
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 45
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|  Penstock Material (m³/s):
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 Helically welded 8mm steel
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|  Maximum Flow of the Penstock (m³/s):
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 1
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|  Minimum Flow of the Stream (m³/s):
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 2
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|  Head (m):
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 30
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|  Turbine Type:
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 Crossflow
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|  Turbine Manufacturer:
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 Ossberger
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|  Generator Type:
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 Synchronous Brushless
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|  Generator Capacity (kW):
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 500
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|  Generator Manufacturer:
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|  Comment:
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 Gearbox 2:1
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  Mini/Island Grid Information 
|  Mini Grid:
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 Yes
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|  Load Control Information:
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 Load Tank
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|  Connection Type:
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|  Public Lighting:
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 Yes
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|  Length of Transmission Line (m):
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 10000
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|  Voltage (v):
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 11000
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|  Transmission Conductor (type) :
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 ACSR
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|  Diameter of Conductor (mm²):
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 6
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|  Transformer Rating (kVA):
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 315
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|  Link to Grid:
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 Off Grid
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|  S.W.E.R:
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 No
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|  Operational Period (Xdays/year):
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 365
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|  Comment:
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 300 external paying customers
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  Dam Information 
| 
 Dam Type:
 
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 Run of river
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|  Dam Construction Material:
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 Concrete Gravity Dam
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|  Dam Height [m]:
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 2
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|  Length of Dam [m]:
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 3
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|  Storage Volume of Reservoir (m³):
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 0
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|  Flood Storage of Reservoir:
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 No
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|  Channel Material:
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 Stone/cement
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|  Comment:
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 Water diverted from 30m waterfall
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  Economic Information 
| Cost (€):
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 900000
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|  Donor/Financier & Percentage:
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 World Bank
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|  Tariff Levels:
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 Same as Umeme
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|  Connected Households:
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 300
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|  Connection Cost (€):
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 Individually priced
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|  Cost to be Covered by Households (%):
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|  Comment:
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 cost of service connection and meter
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|  Link to Cost Breakdown:
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Non-profit company to return all profit to hospital to subsidise treatment for poor people, including psychiatric.
UPDATE 2020: The number of external customers has now risen from 300 to just over 600!