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- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
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Power Plant
Kpong hydroelectric plant
26th-largest power plant in Ghana of 32 · top 66% worldwide (#19,496 of 29,849)
- Owner
- Volta River Authority
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 160 MW
- Fuel
- hydro
- Commissioned
- 1982
Comparable power plants · Ghana · 32 ranked
- #1Nsuban nuclear power plant2.1 GW · nuclear
- #24Madavunu wind farm200 MW · wind
- #25Tema Thermal Power Complex190 MW · gas
- #26Kpong hydroelectric plant160 MW · hydro
- #27Takoradi (TAPCO) 3 Thermal power plant132 MW · gas
- #28Sege solar farm130 MW · solar
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- West African Gas Pipeline19 km · Pipeline
- Akosombo hydroelectric plant22 km · Power Plant · 1.0 GW · hydro
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Integrated Power (CC BY 4.0)