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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
Chokepoints
Interconnector
Burkina Faso – Ghana interconnection
4th-largest interconnector in Burkina Faso of 4 · top 95% worldwide (#667 of 704)
- Status
- operating
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Length
- 210 km
- Voltage
- 225 kV
- Connects to
- Ghana
- Geometry
- Schematic — node to node, not a surveyed route
Comparable interconnectors · Burkina Faso · 4 ranked
- #1Burkina Faso – Niger interconnection (planned)450 MW
- #2Burkina Faso – Togo interconnection (planned)374 MW
- #3Burkina Faso – Cote DIvoire interconnection113 MW
- #4Burkina Faso – Ghana interconnection100 MW
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Cote DIvoire – Ghana interconnection0 m · Interconnector · 280 MW
- Benin – Ghana interconnection0 m · Interconnector · 450 MW
- Benin – Ghana interconnection (planned)0 m · Interconnector · 650 MW
- National Data Centre497 m · Data Centre
- Norbert Anku solar park4.4 km · Power Plant · 900 MW · solar
- Norbert Anku solar park4.4 km · Power Plant · 100 MW · solar
- MTN Ghana Tetteh Quarshie Switch Center8.7 km · Data Centre
- Dangote Tema Cement Plant22 km · Cement Plant
- Tema Oil Refinery24 km · Refinery · 45 kb/d
- Ghacem Tema Cement Plant25 km · Cement Plant
On the interactive map
Bolgatanga-Ouagadougou (225 kV) line appears to be completed - confirmed with Open Infra Map
SOURCE: Global Transmission Database v0.1 (CC BY 4.0)