List of power stations in Angola
This article lists the power stations in Angola.
Legend
Facilities under construction
Planned facilities
Decommissioned facilities (year)
Natural gas
List of all natural gas power plants in Angola.
Station | Location | Capacity (MW) | Commissioned | Ref |
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Luanda OCGT Power Plant | Luanda -8.8148, 13.3077 | 148 | 1979 | [1] |
Hydroelectric
List of all hydroelectric power plants in Angola.
Station | Location | Capacity (MW) | Commissioned | River | Ref |
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Laúca Hydroelectric Power Station | 09°44′34″S 15°07′32″E / 9.74278°S 15.12556°E / -9.74278; 15.12556 (Lauca Dam) | 2070 | 2020 | Kwanza River | [2] |
Cambambe Hydroelectric Power Station | 09°45′08″S 14°28′52″E / 9.75222°S 14.48111°E / -9.75222; 14.48111 (Cambambe Dam) | 960 | Dam #1: 1963 Dam #2: 2017 | Kwanza River | [3] |
Capanda Dam | 09°47′41″S 15°27′59″E / 9.79472°S 15.46639°E / -9.79472; 15.46639 (Capanda Dam) | 520 | 2004 | Kwanza River | [4] |
Matala Hydroelectric Power Station | 14°44′38″S 15°02′31″E / 14.74389°S 15.04194°E / -14.74389; 15.04194 (Matala Dam) | 40 | 1954 | Cunene River | [5] |
Caculo Cabaça Hydroelectric Power Station | 09°46′50″S 14°32′58″E / 9.78056°S 14.54944°E / -9.78056; 14.54944 (Caculo Cabaça Dam) | 2,172 | 2024 | Kwanza River | [6] |
Baynes Hydroelectric Power Station | 17°11′17″S 12°39′02″E / 17.18806°S 12.65056°E / -17.18806; 12.65056 (Baynes Dam) | 600 | 2029 | Cunene River | [7] |
Solar
Solar power station | Community | Coordinates | Fuel type | Capacity (megawatts) | Year completed | Name of Owner | Notes |
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Quilemba Solar Power Station[8] | Lubango, Huila Province | 14°52′39″S 13°37′38″E / 14.87750°S 13.62722°E / -14.87750; 13.62722 (Quilemba Solar Power Station) | Solar | 35[8] | 2023 (Expected) | Total Eren and Greentech | |
Biopio Solar Power Station[9] | Biopio, Catumbela, Benguela Province | 12°28′06″S 13°44′37″E / 12.46833°S 13.74361°E / -12.46833; 13.74361 (Biopio Solar Power Station) | Solar | 188.8[9] | 20 July 2022 | Ministry of Energy and Water, Angola[9] | |
Caraculo Solar Power Station[10] | Caraculo, Namibe Province | 15°01′02″S 12°39′30″E / 15.01722°S 12.65833°E / -15.01722; 12.65833 (Caraculo Solar Power Station) | Solar | 25 expandable to 50[10] | 31 May 2023 (Phase 1) | Solenova Limited | |
Baía Farta Solar Power Station[11] | Baía Farta, Benguela Province | 12°37′18″S 13°10′51″E / 12.62167°S 13.18083°E / -12.62167; 13.18083 (Baia Farta Solar Power Station) | Solar | 96.7[11] | 20 July 2022 | Ministry of Energy and Water, Angola | |
Luena Solar Power Station[12] | Luena, Moxico Province | 11°47′52″S 19°59′26″E / 11.79778°S 19.99056°E / -11.79778; 19.99056 (Luena Solar Power Station) | Solar | 26.91[12] | 2024 (Expected) | Ministry of Energy and Water, Angola[12] |
See also
References
- ^ "Luanda OCGT Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ African Review (28 July 2017). "Angola's Lauca Dam Starts Producing Power". Africanreview.com. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ Mariano Echávarri (23 June 2015). "Cambambe Hhydroelectric Power Station". Construction Review Online. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ "Capanda Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ^ Anthony Martiniello (1 April 2016). "Multi-faceted Challenges at Matala Dam". Hydroreview.com. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ NS Energy (2020). "Caculo Cabaça Hydropower Project". NS Energy. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ Jean Marie Takouleu (10 April 2020). "Angola & Namibia: Concluded Agreement for Baynes Dam Construction in 2021". Paris, France: Afrik21.africa. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ a b Jean Marie Takouleu (17 December 2020). "Angola: Total And Greentech To Build A 35 MW Solar Power Plant In Lubango". Paris, France: Afrik21.arica. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
- ^ a b c Globaldata (30 April 2023). "Power plant profile: Biopio Solar PV Park, Angola". Power Technology. New York City. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ a b Jean Marie Takouleu (5 June 2023). "Angola: The first phase of the Caraculo solar power plant goes into service". Afrik21.africa. Paris, France. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ a b Keletso Moilwe (31 May 2022). "Five Solar Projects to Watch in Angola". Energy Capital & Power. Cape Town, South Africa. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ a b c Power Technology (1 August 2023). "Power plant profile: Luena Solar PV Park, Angola". Global Data. New York City. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
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