[1][2] The power station is located in the Kyambura area, across the Kyambura River, in Kiruggu subcounty, Rubirizi District, approximately 10.5 kilometres (7 mi), north of the town of Rubirizi, where the district headquarters are located.

[3] This is approximately 107.5 kilometres (67 mi), by road, northwest of Mbarara, the largest city in the Western Region of Uganda.

[5] The power station is a run-of-river installation with generation capacity of 7.6 megawatts (10,200 hp) and annual production of 36.7 GWh.

Three Sri Lankan civil contractors; KSJ Construction, SSP Engineers and Sanken Overseas Limited were actively engaged on the project.

[6][7] This power station benefited from the GET-Fit Uganda Program, administered by KfW.