Tekeze I hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Takeze

Tekeze I hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Central Tigray, Tigray, Ethiopia.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Tekeze I hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 2009[2] 300 MW[1] 4 x 75 MW[3] Conventional storage[1] Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) [100%][1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Tekeze I hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Central Tigray, Tigray, Ethiopia[4][5] Tekeze River[3] 13.3493, 38.7406 (exact)[4][5]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220906144935/https://www.eep.com.et/en/power-generation/. Archived from the original on 2022-09-06. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20220914180712/https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/news/newstekeze-project-inaugurated-in-ethiopia/. Archived from the original on 2022-09-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.hydroreview.com/africa/was-ethiopias-tekeze-dam-and-300-mw-hydro-project-destroyed-in-a-bomb-attack/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://database.earth/energy/power-plant/tekeze. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220923233303/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tekeze+Power+Station/@13.3486409,38.7401349,287m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x166a22030cf27c6f:0x403e57ef39b2f34f!8m2!3d13.3493192!4d38.7406214?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 23 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)