List of power plants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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The power plants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are shown both on a map and in tables (with key figures). The list is not complete.

Installed capacity and annual production

In 2016, the Democratic Republic of the Congo was 105th in the world in terms of installed capacity with 2,587  MW and 106th in terms of annual generation with 9.046 billion  kWh . The degree of electrification was 9% in 2013 (19% in cities and 2% in rural areas).

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Hydropower plants

Name of the power plant Inst. Power (MW) flow status
Grand Inga approx. 40,000 Congo planned
Inga I 351 Congo in operation
Inga II 1424 Congo in operation
Inga III approx. 4000 Congo planned
Koni 36 Lufira in operation
Nseke 260 Lualaba in operation
Nzilo 100 Lualaba in operation
Ruzizi I 29 Ruzizi in operation
Ruzizi II 42 Ruzizi in operation
Ruzizi III 147 Ruzizi under construction
Zongo 75 Inkisi in operation

Remarks

  1. It is a binational power plant.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The World Factbook. CIA , accessed January 25, 2019 .
  2. ^ Koni Hydroelectric Power Plant Democratic Republic of the Congo. Global Energy Observatory, accessed January 25, 2019 .
  3. Nseke Hydroelectric Power Plant Democratic Republic of the Congo. Global Energy Observatory, accessed January 25, 2019 .
  4. Nzilo Hydroelectric Power Plant Democratic Republic of the Congo. Global Energy Observatory, accessed January 25, 2019 .
  5. ^ Ruzizi I Hydroelectric Power Plant Democratic Republic of the Congo. Global Energy Observatory, accessed January 25, 2019 .
  6. ^ Ruzizi II Hydroelectric Power Plant Democratic Republic of. Global Energy Observatory, accessed January 25, 2019 .
  7. ^ Zongo Hydroelectric Power Plant Democratic Republic of the Congo. Global Energy Observatory, accessed January 25, 2019 .