![Most of the national grid is currently supplied by hydropower but outages and high cost of power continue to hamper business in Tanzania. (Image source: Jeremiah Castro/sxc.hu)](/images/hydro-Jeremiah_Castro_sxc_opt.jpg)
Most of the national grid is currently supplied by hydropower but outages and high cost of power continue to hamper business in Tanzania. (Image source: Jeremiah Castro/sxc.hu)
With only seven per cent of the rural population having access to power supply, Tanzania will spend US$300mn in the next three years for rural electrification programme