List of power plants in Angola
The power plants in Angola are shown both on a map and in tables (with key figures).
Installed capacity and annual production
In 2016, Angola was ranked 103rd in terms of installed capacity with 2.613 GW and ranked 102nd in terms of annual generation with 10.2 billion kWh . The degree of electrification was 40.5% in 2016 (70.7% in cities and 16% in rural areas). Angola was self-sufficient in terms of power generation in 2016; it neither imported nor exported electricity.
In 2014 the installed capacity was 1,848 MW, of which 888 MW in thermal power plants and 960 MW in hydropower plants . In 2016, Angola generated 10 billion kWh of electrical energy, mainly from hydropower and fossil fuels.
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Caloric power plants
| Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | fuel | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luanda | 148 | natural gas | in operation |
| Soyo | 750 | natural gas | under construction |
Hydropower plants
| Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | flow | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caculo-Cabaça | 2,170 | Cuanza | under construction |
| Cambambe | 960 | Cuanza | in operation |
| Capanda | 520 | Cuanza | in operation |
| Gove ( Cunene Project ) | 60 | Kunene | in operation |
| Laúca | 2,070 | Cuanza | in operation |
| Lomaum | 35 | Catumbela | in operation |
| Mabubas | 18th | Dange | in operation |
| Matala ( Cunene project ) | 40.8 | Kunene | in operation |
Planned hydropower plants
The government in Angola plans to build a number of additional hydropower plants to exploit the hydropower potential (estimated at 18,000 MW).
| Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | flow | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zenzo 1 | 450 | Cuanza | planned |
| Tumulo do Caçador | 450 | Cuanza | planned |
| Lume | 330 | Cuanza | planned |
| Calucuve | ? | Cuvelai | planned |
| Ndue | ? | Cuvelai | planned |
Web links
Commons : Power Plants in Angola - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ The World Factbook. CIA , accessed March 1, 2020 .
- ↑ a b Angola's energy sector still has a long way to go. Germany Trade and Invest , May 9, 2014, accessed April 30, 2015 .
- ↑ Country Analysis Executive Summary: Angola eia.gov. , June 7, 2019, accessed July 19, 2019
- ↑ Luanda OCGT Power Plant Angola. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 30, 2015 .
- ↑ Soyo Combined Cycle power plant evaluated in 900 million USD. www.angola-today.com, March 24, 2016, accessed August 8, 2016 .
- ↑ ANGOLA - NEW CACULO CABAÇA HYDROPOWER PROJECT IN THE KWANZA RIVER - CONSTRUCTION ABOUT TO BEGIN. (No longer available online.) Www.cobagroup.com, archived from the original on August 19, 2016 ; accessed on August 8, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ CGGC signs contract on Caculo Cabaça Hydropower Project in Angola. (No longer available online.) China Gezhouba Group Corporation (CGGC) June 11, 2015, archived from the original on August 8, 2016 ; accessed on August 8, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Country Analysis Executive Summary: Angola U.S. Energy Information Administration , June 7, 2019, accessed July 17, 2019
- ^ Gove Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant Angola. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 30, 2015 .
- ↑ a b ENERGIA: As barragens do futuro. Portal de Angola, April 21, 2013, accessed April 30, 2015 (Portuguese).
- ↑ Lomaum Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant Angola. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 30, 2015 .
- ↑ Mabubas Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant Angola. Global Energy Observatory, accessed March 1, 2020 .
- ^ Matala Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant Angola. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 30, 2015 .
- ^ Angola - Significant development in a highly promising market. Andritz AG , accessed April 30, 2015 (English).
- ↑ BARRAGEM DE CAMBAMBE IMPRESSIONA PARLAMENTARES ALEMÃS parlamento.ao , February 8, 2019, accessed on July 19, 2019
- ↑ BARRAGEM DE CAMBAMBE IMPRESSIONA PARLAMENTARES ALEMÃS parlamento.ao , February 8, 2019, accessed on July 19, 2019
- ↑ BARRAGEM DE CAMBAMBE IMPRESSIONA PARLAMENTARES ALEMÃS parlamento.ao , February 8, 2019, accessed on July 19, 2019
- ↑ Duas novas barragens entre obras de 174 M € para combater seca no sul de Angola noticias.sapo.ao , April 3, 2019, accessed on July 19, 2019
- ↑ Duas novas barragens entre obras de 174 M € para combater seca no sul de Angola noticias.sapo.ao , April 3, 2019, accessed on July 19, 2019
