Sondu Miriu hydroelectric plant
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Sondu Miriu hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in West Nyakach ward, Kisumu County, Nyakach, Kenya.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Sondu Miriu hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | 2008[1] | 60 MW[1] | 2 x 30 MW[1] | Run-of-river[2] | Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)[3] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Sondu Miriu hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| West Nyakach ward, Kisumu County, Nyakach, Kenya[4] | Sondu River[1] | -0.3426, 34.8521 (exact)[4] |
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 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://www.hydroreview.com/africa/kenya-completes-commissioning-of-60-mw-sondu-miriu/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.energy.go.ke/small-hydropower-development-kenya.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/dn2/sondu-miriu-power-station-headed-to-its-early-grave-108598.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 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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