Dar es Salaam. The government has turned its attention to electricity exports after commissioning of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP) pushed installed generation capacity well above peak national demand.

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The minister for Energy, Deogratius Ndejembi, said on Saturday that the country’s electricity generation capacity has now reached 4,646MW, against peak demand of 2,271MW, leaving a surplus of about 2,375MW.