RoR Hydropower – Uganda – Verra

$5.70

This Run-of-River Hydropower project is located at the foot of the Rwenzori Mountains in the Kasese District, Western Uganda.  A snow covered terrain in winter, the melting process drives a seasonally consistent water flow providing clean energy for the region.  The project diverts water from the rivers Mubuku and Isya which runs via a five kilometer-long canal.  The advantages of a a Run of River hydropower is cleaner energy and fewer GHG produced in providing communities electricity.  They also protect the people who remain living at or near the river and the existing habitat from flooding from the avoidance of…

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Developed with care to footprint size and location, this run-of-the-river hydro project creates sustainable energy minimizing impacts to the surrounding environment and nearby communities. Run-of-the-river harnesses the natural potential energy of water by eliminating the need to burn coal or natural gas to generate the electricity needed by consumers and industry.

This Run-of-River Hydropower project is located at the foot of the Rwenzori Mountains in the Kasese District, Western Uganda.  A snow covered terrain in winter, the melting process drives a seasonally consistent water flow providing clean energy for the region.  The project diverts water from the rivers Mubuku and Isya which runs via a five kilometer-long canal.  The advantages of a a Run of River hydropower is cleaner energy and fewer GHG produced in providing communities electricity.  They also protect the people who remain living at or near the river and the existing habitat from flooding from the avoidance of building a reservoir.

  • SDG’s  7: Affordable Clean Energy
  • 8: Decent work and Economic Growth
  • 13: Climate Action
  • Vintage 2015
  • VERRA Registered

Project information: https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/1199

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