List of power plants in Ghana
The power plants in Ghana are shown both on a map and in tables (with key figures).
Installed capacity and annual production
In 2013, Ghana was in 90th place in the world in terms of annual generation with 12.87 billion kWh and in 96th place in the world for installed capacity with 2,847 MW.
In 2016, the electricity rationing that had been in place for several years was ended.
Caloric power plants
| Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | fuel | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapone Sap | 211 | natural gas | in operation |
| Takoradi | 550 | GuD , natural gas | in operation |
| Osonor theme | 110 | natural gas | in operation |
Hydropower plants
| Name of the power plant | Inst. Power (MW) | flow | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akosombo | 1,020 | Volta | in operation |
| Bui | 400 | Black volta | in operation |
| Kpong | 160 | Volta | in operation |
Web links
Commons : Power plants in Ghana - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- CCGT Plants in Ghana. Power Plants Around the World, accessed October 30, 2016 .
Individual evidence
- ^ The World Factbook. CIA , accessed October 30, 2016 .
- ^ Ghana sharing, not buying, power from Ivory Coast - John Jinapor . October 26, 2016 ( myjoyonline.com ).
- ↑ Kapone Sap OCGT Power Plant Ghana. Global Energy Observatory, accessed October 30, 2016 .
- ↑ Takoradi CCGT Power Plant Ghana. Global Energy Observatory, accessed October 30, 2016 .
- ↑ Takoradi II (TICO) OCGT Power Plant Ghana. Global Energy Observatory, accessed October 30, 2016 .
- ↑ Tema Osonor OCGT Power Plant Ghana. Global Energy Observatory, accessed October 30, 2016 .
- ^ Bui Hydroelectric Power Plant Ghana. Global Energy Observatory, accessed October 30, 2016 .
- ^ Kpong Hydroelectric Project Ghana. Global Energy Observatory, accessed October 30, 2016 .