High Grand Falls hydroelectric plant

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High Grand Falls hydroelectric plant is an announced hydroelectric power plant in Kitui County, Kenya.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for High Grand Falls hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Announced[1] 2031 (planned)[2] 1000 MW[3] 7[2] Conventional storage[4] Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)[2]

Location

Table 2: Location details for High Grand Falls hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kitui County, Kenya[5] Tana River[5] -0.4306, 37.9378 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. https://www.globalconstructionreview.com/uk-engineer-chosen-to-study-kenyas-high-grand-falls-hydro-dam/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-high-grand-falls-kenya/?cf-view. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.hydroreview.com/regulation-and-policy/uk-kenya-to-partner-on-grand-high-falls-dam-other-climate-friendly-projects/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20221116191001/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/high-grand-falls-kenya/. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221009091614/https://www.lapsset.go.ke/index.php/projects/hgfmd/. Archived from the original on 09 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)