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Title: Government of Malawi Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi Power Development Study. Phase 2. Kapichira project. Volume 1. Main report. Export trade information

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:56387

The study, conducted by TAMS, was funded by the U.S. Trade and Development Agency on behalf of the Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi. The report shows the results of a feasibility study conducted for the purpose of establishing a hydroelectric station to meet future demand for electricity if it is the least cost generation solution. The Shire River Valley and other sites in Malawi were investigated to carry out the comparison of economic costs and benefits. The study was carried out in two phases. Phase II covers the preparation of the project engineering report for the construction on the recommended hydro-power station. The report for Phase II is divided into three volumes. Volume I contains the Main Report and is divided into the following chapters: (1) Introduction and Summary; (2) Design Concept; (3) Design of Civil Engineering Works; (4) Design of Mechanical and Electrical Works; (5) Construction Schedule; (6) Cost Estimates; (7) Economic Analysis; (8) Additional Investigations.

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OSTI ID:
56387
Report Number(s):
PB-95-201315/XAB; TRN: 51441870
Resource Relation:
Other Information: DN: This document was provided to NTIS by the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, Rosslyn, VA. See also Volume 2, PB--95-201299; PBD: 1 Feb 1986
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English