Bumbuna II hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Seli Project, Bumbuna Extension

Bumbuna II hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Tonkolili District, Northern Region, Sierra Leone.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Bumbuna II hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Pre-construction[1][2] 2028 (planned)[3] 88 MW[4] 2 x 42.15 MW; 1 x 3.7 MW[4] Run-of-river[4] Seli Hydropower Ltd[5] Seli Hydropower[6]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Bumbuna II hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tonkolili District, Northern Region, Sierra Leone[7] Seli River[2] 9.0568, -11.7361 (exact)[7]

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References

  1. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230601091137/https://selihydropower.sl/Content/documents/July_2022_Edition_of_the_SHPL_Newsletter_as_Published_05-09-2022.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-06-01. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://africa-energy-portal.org/news/sierra-leone-infraco-africa-finances-bumbuna-ii-hydroelectric-project-6-million. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220710015812/http://www.energy.gov.sl/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Final-IRP-Sierra-Leone-21122020.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-07-10. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220127154822/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/bumbuna-hydroelectric-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 2022-01-27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ https://user1458461.sites.myregisteredsite.com/id85.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220629160500/https://selihydropower.sl/Content/documents/Seli%20Hydropower%20Newsletter%20v11%202020-04-02%20Final.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-06-29. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220629155302/https://selihydropower.sl/project-overview. Archived from the original on 2022-06-29. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)