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List of power stations in Ghana

January 01, 1970

The following page lists power stations in Ghana.

Thermal power stations edit

Power station Community Coordinates Type Capacity (MW) Year completed Additional description
Takoradi Thermal Power Station Takoradi 4°58′18″N 1°39′26″W / 4.971667°N 1.657228°W / 4.971667; -1.657228 (Takoradi Thermal Power Station) Light crude oil or Natural gas 550 2000 A total of 550 MW is generated; four gas turbines and a steam turbine
Kpone Thermal Power Station II[1] Kpone 5°40′26″N 0°02′15″E / 5.673900°N 0.037500°E / 5.673900; 0.037500 (Kpone Thermal Power Station II) Natural gas or Diesel fuel or Crude oil 340 2017 (Expected) Biggest independent power plant in Africa to date.[2]
Kpone Thermal Power Station I Kpone 5°44′06″N 0°00′38″E / 5.734998°N 0.010548°E / 5.734998; 0.010548 (Kpone Thermal Power Station I)[3] Natural gas and Diesel fuel 230 2016 (Expected) Owned by Volta River Authority[4]
Tema Thermal Power Station Tema 5°40′39″N 0°00′57″E / 5.677362°N 0.015828°E / 5.677362; 0.015828 (Tema Thermal Power Station) Diesel fuel 236 2008 54 Caterpillar 3516B diesel power generators[5]
Sonon Asogli Thermal Power Station Kpone 5°40′49″N 0°02′51″E / 5.68029°N 0.047368°E / 5.68029; 0.047368 (Sonon Asogli Thermal Power Station) Natural gas 200 2010 Maximum installed capacity of 200MW. Often output is less than maximum[6]

Hydroelectric power stations edit

Solar power stations edit

Solar power station Community Coordinates Capacity (megawatts) Year completed Name of Owner Notes
Nzema Solar Power Station[7] Aiwiaso Village 6°09′20″N 2°25′11″W / 6.155567°N 2.419711°W / 6.155567; -2.419711 (Nzema Solar Power Station) 155[8] 2022-2023 (Expected) Blue Energy Plc.[9] Seeking EPC proposals
BXC Solar Power Station[10] Onyandze, Gomoa West District, Central Region, Ghana 5°22′22″N 0°41′36″W / 5.372778°N 0.693333°W / 5.372778; -0.693333 (BXC Solar Power Station) 20 2016[11] Beijing Xiaocheng Company Operational
Gomoa Onyaadze Solar Power Station[12] Onyandze, Gomoa West District, Central Region, Ghana 5°20′46″N 0°42′12″W / 5.346111°N 0.703333°W / 5.346111; -0.703333 (Gomoa Onyaadze Solar Power Station) 20 2018[13] Meinergy Ghana Limited Operational
Navrongo Solar Power Station[14] Navrongo 10°52′48″N 1°06′10″W / 10.880000°N 1.102778°W / 10.880000; -1.102778 (Navrongo Solar Power Station) 2.5[15] 2013 Volta River Authority Operational
Kaleo Solar Power Station[16] Kaleo 10°10′27″N 2°32′01″W / 10.174167°N 2.533611°W / 10.174167; -2.533611 (Kaleo Solar Power Station) 13[17] 2022 Volta River Authority Operational

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ CRO (3 February 2015). "Ghana: Construction of Kpone power plant starts". Construction Review Online (CRO). from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  2. ^ EAC (30 July 2015). "Ghana: Kpone IPP thermal power plant making progress". Esi-Africa.com (EAC). from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  3. ^ Google (25 February 2016). "Location of Kpone Thermal Power Station I" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  4. ^ VRA (25 February 2016). "Volta River Authority: On-Going Generation Projects". Accra: Volta River Authority (VRA). from the original on 23 February 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  5. ^ Ring Power (8 June 2009). "Diesel Power Plant Generates Electricity for African Country". Blog.ringpower.com (Ring Power). from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  6. ^ Benjamin Glover; Della Russel (10 February 2015). "Sunon-Asogli Power Plant resumes production". Accra: Graphic.com.gh. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  7. ^ Vaughan, Adam (4 December 2012). "Africa's largest solar power plant to be built in Ghana". The Guardian. London. from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  8. ^ Ventures Africa Magazine (19 July 2014). . Sundiatapost.com Quoting Ventures Africa Magazine. Archived from the original (Archived from the original on 4 March 2016) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  9. ^ Matt McGrath (4 December 2012). "Ghana solar energy plant set to be Africa's largest". BBC News. London, United Kingdom. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  10. ^ Antony Kiganda (25 April 2016). "Newly constructed 20MW power plant in Ghana begins operation". Construction Review Online. Nairobi, Kenya. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  11. ^ Xinhua (14 April 2016). "Chinese tech firm leads Ghana's solar energy breakthrough". China Daily. Beijing, China. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  12. ^ Boris Ngounou (24 September 2018). "Ghana: Gomoa Onyaadze solar power plant now operational". Afrik21.africa. Paris, France. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  13. ^ Anu Bhambhani (18 September 2018). "Meinergy Ghana Commissions 20 MW Solar Power Plant In Gomoa Onyaadze, Ghana Using 64,400 Solar Panels". TaiyangNews.Info. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  14. ^ Daily Graphic (8 May 2013). . Myjoyonline.com Quoting Daily Graphic. Accra. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  15. ^ Editorial (9 May 2013). "Let's Have Regional Solar Plants". Accra: Modernghana.com. from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  16. ^ Jean Marie Takouleu (25 August 2022). "Ghana: Kaleo solar PV plant goes into operation". Afrik21.africa. Paris, France. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  17. ^ Theresa Smith (25 August 2022). "Grid-tied solar plant successfully commissioned in Ghana". ESI-Africa.com. Cape Town, South Africa. Retrieved 26 August 2022.

January 01, 1970
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The following page lists power stations in Ghana Contents 1 Thermal power stations 2 Hydroelectric power stations 3 Solar power stations 4 See also 5 ReferencesThermal power stations editPower station Community Coordinates Type Capacity MW Year completed Additional description Takoradi Thermal Power Station Takoradi 4 58 18 N 1 39 26 W 4 971667 N 1 657228 W 4 971667 1 657228 Takoradi Thermal Power Station Light crude oil or Natural gas 550 2000 A total of 550 MW is generated four gas turbines and a steam turbine Kpone Thermal Power Station II 1 Kpone 5 40 26 N 0 02 15 E 5 673900 N 0 037500 E 5 673900 0 037500 Kpone Thermal Power Station II Natural gas or Diesel fuel or Crude oil 340 2017 Expected Biggest independent power plant in Africa to date 2 Kpone Thermal Power Station I Kpone 5 44 06 N 0 00 38 E 5 734998 N 0 010548 E 5 734998 0 010548 Kpone Thermal Power Station I 3 Natural gas and Diesel fuel 230 2016 Expected Owned by Volta River Authority 4 Tema Thermal Power Station Tema 5 40 39 N 0 00 57 E 5 677362 N 0 015828 E 5 677362 0 015828 Tema Thermal Power Station Diesel fuel 236 2008 54 Caterpillar 3516B diesel power generators 5 Sonon Asogli Thermal Power Station Kpone 5 40 49 N 0 02 51 E 5 68029 N 0 047368 E 5 68029 0 047368 Sonon Asogli Thermal Power Station Natural gas 200 2010 Maximum installed capacity of 200MW Often output is less than maximum 6 Hydroelectric power stations editHydroelectric station Community Coordinates Type Capacity MW Year completed Name of reservoir River Akosombo Hydroelectric Power Station Ajena 6 17 59 N 0 03 34 E 6 299722 N 0 059444 E 6 299722 0 059444 Akosombo Hydroelectric Power Station Reservoir 1 038 1965 Lake Volta River Volta Bui Hydroelectric Power Station Bui Gorge 8 16 43 N 2 14 13 W 8 278602 N 2 236935 W 8 278602 2 236935 Bui Hydroelectric Power Station Reservoir 400 2013 Black Volta River Kpong Hydroelectric Power Station Akuse 6 07 12 N 0 07 30 E 6 119989 N 0 125000 E 6 119989 0 125000 Kpong Hydroelectric Power Station Reservoir 160 1982 River VoltaSolar power stations editSolar power station Community Coordinates Capacity megawatts Year completed Name of Owner Notes Nzema Solar Power Station 7 Aiwiaso Village 6 09 20 N 2 25 11 W 6 155567 N 2 419711 W 6 155567 2 419711 Nzema Solar Power Station 155 8 2022 2023 Expected Blue Energy Plc 9 Seeking EPC proposals BXC Solar Power Station 10 Onyandze Gomoa West District Central Region Ghana 5 22 22 N 0 41 36 W 5 372778 N 0 693333 W 5 372778 0 693333 BXC Solar Power Station 20 2016 11 Beijing Xiaocheng Company Operational Gomoa Onyaadze Solar Power Station 12 Onyandze Gomoa West District Central Region Ghana 5 20 46 N 0 42 12 W 5 346111 N 0 703333 W 5 346111 0 703333 Gomoa Onyaadze Solar Power Station 20 2018 13 Meinergy Ghana Limited Operational Navrongo Solar Power Station 14 Navrongo 10 52 48 N 1 06 10 W 10 880000 N 1 102778 W 10 880000 1 102778 Navrongo Solar Power Station 2 5 15 2013 Volta River Authority Operational Kaleo Solar Power Station 16 Kaleo 10 10 27 N 2 32 01 W 10 174167 N 2 533611 W 10 174167 2 533611 Kaleo Solar Power Station 13 17 2022 Volta River Authority OperationalSee also edit nbsp Africa portal nbsp Energy portal Electricity in Ghana List of largest power stations in the world List of power stations in AfricaReferences edit CRO 3 February 2015 Ghana Construction of Kpone power plant starts Construction Review Online CRO Archived from the original on 5 March 2016 Retrieved 25 February 2016 EAC 30 July 2015 Ghana Kpone IPP thermal power plant making progress Esi Africa com EAC Archived from the original on 4 March 2016 Retrieved 25 February 2016 Google 25 February 2016 Location of Kpone Thermal Power Station I Map Google Maps Google Retrieved 25 February 2016 VRA 25 February 2016 Volta River Authority On Going Generation Projects Accra Volta River Authority VRA Archived from the original on 23 February 2016 Retrieved 25 February 2016 Ring Power 8 June 2009 Diesel Power Plant Generates Electricity for African Country Blog ringpower com Ring Power Archived from the original on 4 March 2016 Retrieved 23 February 2016 Benjamin Glover Della Russel 10 February 2015 Sunon Asogli Power Plant resumes production Accra Graphic com gh Retrieved 25 February 2016 Vaughan Adam 4 December 2012 Africa s largest solar power plant to be built in Ghana The Guardian London Archived from the original on 3 March 2016 Retrieved 26 February 2016 Ventures Africa Magazine 19 July 2014 Ghana builds largest solar plant in Africa Sundiatapost com Quoting Ventures Africa Magazine Archived from the original Archived from the original on 4 March 2016 on 2016 03 04 Retrieved 31 July 2021 Matt McGrath 4 December 2012 Ghana solar energy plant set to be Africa s largest BBC News London United Kingdom Retrieved 31 July 2021 Antony Kiganda 25 April 2016 Newly constructed 20MW power plant in Ghana begins operation Construction Review Online Nairobi Kenya Retrieved 31 July 2021 Xinhua 14 April 2016 Chinese tech firm leads Ghana s solar energy breakthrough China Daily Beijing China Retrieved 31 July 2021 Boris Ngounou 24 September 2018 Ghana Gomoa Onyaadze solar power plant now operational Afrik21 africa Paris France Retrieved 31 July 2021 Anu Bhambhani 18 September 2018 Meinergy Ghana Commissions 20 MW Solar Power Plant In Gomoa Onyaadze Ghana Using 64 400 Solar Panels TaiyangNews Info Retrieved 31 July 2021 Daily Graphic 8 May 2013 VRA completes first solar plant in Navrongo Myjoyonline com Quoting Daily Graphic Accra Archived from the original on 5 March 2016 Retrieved 26 February 2016 Editorial 9 May 2013 Let s Have Regional Solar Plants Accra Modernghana com Archived from the original on 4 March 2016 Retrieved 26 February 2016 Jean Marie Takouleu 25 August 2022 Ghana Kaleo solar PV plant goes into operation Afrik21 africa Paris France Retrieved 26 August 2022 Theresa Smith 25 August 2022 Grid tied solar plant successfully commissioned in Ghana ESI Africa com Cape Town South Africa Retrieved 26 August 2022 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