**2. Available energy resources in Tanzania**

A large portion of the United Republic of Tanzania remains un-electrified. The vast part of the country has vast reserves of natural energy resources including water, natural gas, coal, wind, solar, ocean waves, uranium and even geothermal energy. If these resources could be harnessed they could meet the ever-growing demand of electricity for many years to come and create opportunities to export electricity to neighbouring countries. In the following section, available energy resources in Tanzania is presented
