Achwa I hydroelectric plant
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Achwa I hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Pader, Uganda.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Achwa I hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | 2021[1] | 42 MW[2][3] | 4 x 10.5 MW[2] | Run-of-river[3] | Berkeley Energy[3] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Achwa I hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Pader, Uganda[4] | Achwa River[2] | 3.1293, 32.5145 (exact)[4] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://african.business/2025/08/energy-resources/game-over-for-africas-mega-dams-the-rise-of-small-scale-hydro.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://www.voith.com/corp-en/news-room/press-releases-70545.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 (PDF) https://climatefundmanagers.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CFM-Disclosure-Project-Achwa-Uganda.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/BmbdVTYre7GsWrRTA.
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