KivuWatt Power Station

Sitasiyo ya KivuWatt ni uruganda rukora amashanyarazi aho rutanga EgaWate 26 za gaze metani hamwe n'ingufu zamashanyarazi mu Rwanda . Aho biherereye Urugomero rw'amashanyarazi ruherereye ku Kibuye, mu Karere ka Karongi, mu Ntara y'Iburengerazuba bw'u Rwanda, mu bilometero 130, iburengerazuba bwa Kigali, umurwa mukuru wu Rwanda Incamake Umushinga wa KivuWatt uzakuramo metani m'umazi y'ikiyaga cya Kivu kandi ukoreshe gaze kubyara amashanyarazi. Amashanyarazi azagurwa na Rwanda Electricity Corporation (RECO), ishinzwe amashanyarazi yo mu Rwanda. Uyu mushinga wa miliyoni 200 z'amadorali, ufitwe na Contour Global ukanashyirwa mu bikorwa ku bufatanye na Wärtsilä, biteganijwe ko uzongerera 26MW ubushobozi bwo gutanga ingufu mu cyiciro cyayo cya mbere kandi amaherezo uzagera kuri 100 MW mu myaka iri imbere. Mu gihugu cyateye imbere, 25 MW y'ubu yatanga ingufu zihagije ku bantu 45.000. Icyiciro cya 1 cy'umushinga, gifite ubushobozi bwa 25 MW, byari biteganijwe ko kizatangira ibikorwa byubucuruzi muri 2012. Icyiciro cya 2 cyu mushinga, gifite ingufu zingana na MW 75, biteganijwe ko kizatangira kubakwa nyuma y’amezi atandatu itangiye icyiciro cya 1. Uyu mushinga urimo gutegurwa na KivuWatt Limited, ishami rya Contour Global, hashingiwe ku masezerano y’inyungu yagiranye na guverinoma y’u Rwanda muri 2009. KivuWatt Limited irateganya gukuramo zimwe muri metero kibe zigera kuri miliyari 60 za gaze metani yafatiwe munsi y’ikiyaga cya Kivu no guhindura iyo gazi amashanyarazi, ikintu kikaba kitarakozwe ku bucuruzi bunini mbere. Ubwubatsi bwarangiye muri Gushyingo 2015 kandi sitasiyo y’amashanyarazi yari irimo kugeragezwa no gukurikizwa guhera mu Gushyingo 2015 kugeza itangiye gukoreshwa muri Kamena 2016. Urugomero rw'amashanyarazi rwa KivuWatt rwafunguwe na perezida w'u Rwanda Paul Kagame ku ya 16 Gicurasi 2016. Reba kandi Reba Ihuza ryo hanze U Rwanda rukoresha ikiyaga "abadayimoni" kugirango imbaraga zubukungu Umushinga w'amashanyarazi ya KivuWatt, u Rwanda Imashini za KivuWatt zifite agaciro ka miliyoni 700 Zagumye muri Kenya kubera amakimbirane Ikiyaga kinini cya Kivu Killer Lake ishobora kuvugururwa