Tanzania sees $3.5bn Uganda gas pipeline kicking off in 2021
September 27, 2018 | Construction & Installation, Pipelines, Tanzania, Uganda
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | – The Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation is confident a natural-gas pipeline to Uganda will start in 2021, according to acting Managing Director of the corporation, Kapuulya Musomba. At least 29 companies have shown interest in conducting a feasibility study and constructing the pipeline that will pump gas to western Uganda to power iron and steel factories, Musomba said in an interview in Tanzania’s commercial hub, Dar es Salaam. He didn’t provide any names. “We expect the feasibility study to be …