Wuta Beyin power station
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Wuta Beyin power station is a 300-megawatt (MW) gas-fired power plant in Western Region, Ghana.[1]
As of May 2021, the project has not progressed in more than four years and appears to be cancelled.
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the proposed power station in Beyin - Jomoro District, Western Region, Ghana.
Background
In 2015, Wuta Energy proposed building a 150 gas-fired power plant that will later expand to 300 MW. The first phase was initially scheduled to be finished by 2016.[2] Wuta missed that goal and in November 2016, the company had just chosen the contractor, China Machinery Engineering Corporation, to build the plant.[3]
Project Details
- Sponsor: Wuta Energy, Cummins Cogeneration Limited
- Parent company: Wuta Energy, Cummins Cogeneration Limited
- Location: Beyin - Jomoro District, Western Region, Ghana
- Coordinates: 4.984803, -2.579902 (exact)
- Gross capacity (cancelled): 300 MW
- Combined-cycle unit 1: 150 MW (no start-up date)
- Combined-cycle unit 2: 150 MW (no start-up date)
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ OUR PROJECTS, Wuta Energy website, accessed Dec 17, 2019
- ↑ Cummins Cogeneration and WUTA Energy sign agreement to supply 300MW of power, Business Day Ghana, Nov 13, 2015
- ↑ Chinese firm to build combine cycle gas turbine power plant at Beyin, Business Ghana, Nov 24, 2016
