Bin El Ouidane hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Bin Al Widan

Bin El Ouidane hydroelectric plant (محطة سد بين الويدان الكهرومائية) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Bin El Ouidane, cercle d'Ouaouizeght, Azilal Province, Morocco.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Bin El Ouidane hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	1953	135 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 Bin El Ouidane hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bin El Ouidane, cercle d'Ouaouizeght, Azilal Province, Morocco	El-Abid River	32.1069, -6.4641 (exact)

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