Al Wahda hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Al Wahda Hydroelectric Power Plant

Al Wahda hydroelectric plant (محطة سد الوحدة الطاقة الكهرومائية) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Cercle de Ouazzane دائرة وزان, Ouezzane Province, Morocco.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Al Wahda hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	1998	240 MW	3 x 80 MW	Conventional storage	Office National de L'Electricite de L'Eau Potable [100%] (المكتب الوطنى للكهرباء والماء الصالح للشرب)	Office National de L'Electricite de L'Eau Potable (المكتب الوطنى للكهرباء والماء الصالح للشرب)

Location

Table 2: Location details for Al Wahda hydroelectric plant

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Cercle de Ouazzane دائرة وزان, Ouezzane Province, Morocco	34.5978, -5.201 (exact)

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