Inga II hydroelectric plant
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Inga II hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Seke-Banza, Kongo Central, DR Congo.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Inga II hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | 1982[2] | 1424 MW[3] | 8[3] | Conventional storage[4] | Societe Nationale d'Electricite (SNEL) [100%][1] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Inga II hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Complex | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seke-Banza, Kongo Central, DR Congo[5] | Congo River[4] | Grand Inga Complex[4] | -5.5274, 13.6208 (exact)[5] |
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 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220210045457/https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/33593/Increasing-Access-to-Electricity-in-the-Democratic-Republic-of-Congo-Opportunities-and-Challenges.pdf?sequence=1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-02-10.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20120307172717/http://www.internationalrivers.org/africa/grand-inga-dam-dr-congo/inga-1-and-inga-2-dams.
{{cite web}}: Check|archive-url=value (help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220828233555/https://www.andritz.com/hydro-en/hydronews/hydropower-africa/democratic-rep-congo. Archived from the original on 2022-08-28.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709055246/https://constructionreviewonline.com/biggest-projects/grand-inga-hydroelectric-power-project-updates-democratic-republic-of-congo/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-09.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220915170347/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Inga+II+Hydro/@-5.5270272,13.6210627,380m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x1905171699667ac2!8m2!3d-5.527401!4d13.620788?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022.
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