Ruacana hydroelectric plant
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Ruacana hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant on the border of Omusati, Namibia and Cunene Province, Angola.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Ruacana hydroelectric plant
Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
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Operating[1] | 1978[2] | 332 MW[1] | 4[2] | Conventional storage[3] | NamPower[3] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Ruacana hydroelectric plant
Cross-border location 1 | Cross-border location 2 | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Omusati, Namibia[4] | Cunene Province, Angola[4] | Kunene River[2] | -17.3859, 14.2161 (exact)[4] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/ruacana-namibia/.
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