Muela hydroelectric plant
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Muela hydroelectric plant is a mothballed hydroelectric power plant in Butha-Buthe District, Lesotho.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Muela hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mothballed[1] | 1998[2] | 72 MW[3] | 3 x 24 MW[4] | Conventional storage[4][2] | Lesotho Highlands Development Authority[2] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Muela hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Butha-Buthe District, Lesotho[5] | Nqoe River[2] | -28.7804, 28.4535 (exact)[5] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://www.gov.ls/muela-power-station-to-seize-operation/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-muela-lesotho/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/lesotho-renewable-energy.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.doe.gov.ls/post/view/64.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230221170108/https://www.wri.org/research/global-database-power-plants. Archived from the original on 2023-02-21.
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