Aksombo hydroelectric plant
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Aksombo hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Asuogyaman District, Eastern Region, Ghana.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Aksombo hydroelectric plant
Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
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Operating[1] | 1965[1] | 1020 MW[2] | 6[3] | Conventional storage[1] | Volta River Authority[1] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Aksombo hydroelectric plant
Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Asuogyaman District, Eastern Region, Ghana[4] | 6.2999, 0.0557 (exact)[4] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220813165711/http://vra.com/our_mandate/akosombo_hydro_plant.php. Archived from the original on 13 August 2022.
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(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220811050443/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/akosombo-ghana/. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022.
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