Gilgel Gibe V hydroelectric plant

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Gilgel Gibe V hydroelectric plant is a cancelled hydroelectric power plant in South Omo, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples, Ethiopia.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Gilgel Gibe V hydroelectric plant

Status Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Cancelled[1] 660 MW[2] 12[2] Conventional storage[2] Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP)[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Gilgel Gibe V hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
South Omo, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples, Ethiopia[2] 6.3819, 36.083 (exact)[2]

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References

  1. 4 years no published updates
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220914174406/https://www.pietrangeli.com/gibe-v-rcc-gravity-dam-ethiopia-africa. Archived from the original on 14 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20221210062437/https://pubs.naruc.org/pub.cfm?id=537C14D4-2354-D714-511E-CB19B0D7EBD9. Archived from the original on 10 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)