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    Barrage de Tubi Tubidi – Miabi
    INDUSTRIAL TOURISM & ENERGY HERITAGE
    Kasaï Oriental

    Barrage de Tubi Tubidi – Miabi

    A strategic hydroelectric dam powering the future of the Grand Kasaï — where engineering meets national development.

    Key Highlights

    Built by SACIM in diamond-rich Miabi zone

    Installed capacity: 12 MW

    3 MW powering Mbujimayi & surroundings

    SOGEAC transmission line under construction

    Industrial tourism & engineering education

    National infrastructure development

    Why Visit Barrage de Tubi Tubidi – Miabi

    The Barrage de Tubi Tubidi is a significant hydroelectric infrastructure project located in Miabi Territory, Kasaï Oriental Province. Built by SACIM in the diamond-rich zone, the dam has an installed capacity of 12 MW, with 3 MW dedicated to electrifying Mbujimayi and surrounding areas. SOGEAC is currently constructing the energy transmission line. This site represents a major opportunity for industrial tourism, offering visitors insights into energy infrastructure, engineering achievements, and national development efforts in the Grand Kasaï region.

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    Activities & Experiences

    Industrial tours
    Engineering education
    Photography
    Infrastructure discovery
    Documentary filming
    Educational visits

    Best Time to Visit

    Year-round, though dry season (May-September) offers better access.

    Travel Tips

    Located in Miabi Territory. Advance arrangements required for site visits. Contact +353 8994 43480 or travel@drctourism.com. Follow all safety guidelines during industrial site tours.

    Location

    -6.3000°, 23.7000°

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    Last updated: February 2026

    Reviewed by DRCTourism Research Team — Destinations & Conservation Division