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Reserva Chim potao (Equipa de Reserva)
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General Information
| Country: | Mozambique |
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| City/Town: | Rotanda, Reserva Chim potao, Sussundenga |
| Coordinates (Powerhouse): | 19° 35' 2.88" N, 33° 5' 5.46" E |
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| Stream Name: | Mussapa 1 |
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| Operator: | Equipa de Reserva |
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| Any other uses of the water source: | Tourism, Irrigation |
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| Comment: | – joint project with TFCA, requires more analysis |
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Technical Information
| Power: (kW) | 5 |
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| Mini Grid: | Yes |
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