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    Daily News: Construction of Natural Gas Pipeline Completed in Tanzania

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Work has been completed on a 542-kilometre gas pipeline in Tanzania, a project that will net the government a substantial saving annually in the purchase of oil

by: Erica Mills

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Press Notes, Africa

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Daily News: Construction of Natural Gas Pipeline Completed in Tanzania

As the construction of the 542-kilometre natural gas pipeline from Mtwara to Dar es Salaam is completed by 100 per cent, the government will be saving 1.6tril/- annually from purchase of heavy oil for electricity generation.

Speaking to reporters in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday, the Ministry of Energy and Minerals spokesperson, Ms Badra Masoud, said the construction of natural gas processing plants at Madimba - Mtwara and SongoSongo Island - Kilwa are completed by 96 per cent.

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