Tanesco to go public in Tanzania plan to free energy sector
Tanzania Electric Supply Company Ltd main station in Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is encouraging investors to generate electricity from coal, gas, hydro, solar, wind and thermal energy. PHOTO | FILE
The listing of Tanzania’s power utility firm on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange will be the highlight of the government’s plans to attract private investors to the energy sector this year.
The government aims at increasing power production sevenfold — from 1,400MW to 10,000MW by 2025.