[2] The power station has a catchment area that measures 275 square kilometres (106 sq mi), with an average elevation of 1,346 metres (4,416 ft), above mean sea level.

The Mahoma mini-hydro project is a run-of-the-river hydroelectricity project with planned annual output of 3,000kW of energy[1] The power generated is sold to the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (“UETCL”), and distributed into the national electricity grid, with priority being given to local residents, by design and by agreement with the Electricity Regulatory Authority, via a 20 year power purchase agreement.

[1] The power station is owned and operated by the two Sri Lankan energy companies that developed the power station, over a twenty-months period, from January 2017 until October 2018.

[1] The cost of construction is reported at US$8 million (USh29.6 billion).

[1] The main contractor on this project was KSJ Construction of Sri Lanka.