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List of power stations in Guinea

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This page lists the main power stations in Guinea contributing to the public power supply.

There are also a number of private power plants supplying specific industrial users such as mines and refineries.

Guinea is considered to have considerable renewable energy potential. Schemes at an advanced state of development are included.

Country Priority Plan and Diagnostic of the Electricity Sector,{{Cite web |last=Bank |first=African Development |date=22 November 2021 |title=COUNTRY PRIORITY PLAN AND DIAGNOSTIC OF THE ELECTRICITY SECTOR |url=https://www.afdb.org/sites/default/files/2021/11/22/guinea.pdf |access-date=5 June 2022 |website=afdb.org/}} published in November 2021 by the African Development Bank [AfDB], heavily informs this article.

Hydroelectric

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! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Hydroelectric station

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Community

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Coordinates

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Type

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;" | Name of reservoir

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;" | River

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Capacity (MW)

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Status / year completed

!Notes

Fomi

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|Niger

|90

|

|Completion 2026

Amaria

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|Konkoure

|300

|Under Construction

|Completion 2025

Sambangalou

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|

|

|

|Gambia

|128

|Contracted

|Power station and dam will be in Senegal, lake 80% in Guinea

Koukoutamba

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|

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|Bafing

|294

|Contracted

|

Morisanako

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|

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|Sankarani

|100

|Proposed

|

Kogbedou-Frankonedou

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|Milo

|90

|Proposed

|

Boureya

|

|

|

|

|Bafing

|160

|Proposed

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Tiopo

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|105

|Proposed

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Garafiri

| Garafiri

| {{coord|10.5297|N|12.6625|W|name=Garafiri Power Station}}

| Reservoir

|

|Konkoure

| 75

| 1999[http://www.mbendi.com/indy/powr/af/gu/p0005.htm Garafiri Hydropower Station Commissioned In 1999]

|

Banieya or Baneah

|

|{{coord|10.0065

12.9961}}

|Reservoir

|

|Samou

|5

|1988

|Dam completed 1969, power station added later.{{Cite web |last=Bank |first=World |date=2006 |title=ELECTRICITE DE GUINEE Vol 3 - French |url=https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/218761468281394391/pdf/E20640VOL1030P1142470BOX0334127B.pdf |access-date=5 June 2022 |website=documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en}}

Donkèa

|

|{{coord|9.9556

13.0068}}

|Reservoir

|

|Samou

|15

|

|Donkea is the power station fed by Kale dam.

Grand Chutes

|

|{{coord|9.9247

13.1007}}

|Reservoir

|

|Samou

|26

|1953, 1969 upgrade, 1983 upgrade{{Cite web |last=Bank |first=World |date=2006 |title=ELECTRICITE DE GUINEE Vol 2 - English |url=https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/260531468252641422/pdf/E20640VOL1020P1BOX0334127B01PUBLIC1.pdf |access-date=6 June 2022 |website=worldbank.org/}}

|

Kinkon

|

|{{coord|11.0483

12.4504}}

|

|

|Koulou

|3.5

|

|

Tinkisso

|

|{{coord|10.7281

11.1684}}

|

|

|Tinkisso

|1.65

|

|

Kaleta[http://balita.ph/2012/04/05/construction-of-kaleta-hydroelectric-power-station-in-guinea-launched/ Construction of Kaleta Power Station Began In 2011]

| Kaleta

| {{coord|10.4641|N|13.2810|W|name=Kaleta Hydropower Station}}[http://www.satelliteviews.net/cgi-bin/w.cgi?c=gv&UF=444953&UN=567884&DG=PPL Satellite View of Kaleta, Guinea]

| Reservoir

|

| Konkoure

| 240[http://english.cwe.cn/show.aspx?id=1848&cid=22 Planned Capacity At Kaleta Is 240 Megawatts]

| 2015

|

Souapiti[http://www.hydroworld.com/articles/2015/12/cwe-breaks-ground-on-gunea-s-550-mw-souapiti-hydropower-project.html CWE breaks ground on Guinea's 550-MW Souapiti hydropower project]

|

| {{coord|10.4241|N|13.2545|W|name=Kaleta Hydropower Station}}

| Reservoir

|

| Konkoure

| 550

| 2020

|

Boke Dam

| Boké

|

| Reservoir

|

| Cogon River [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-05-20/semafo-plans-to-build-230-million-hydroelectric-power-plant-in-guinea.html Boke Power Station Planned Across River Cogon]

| 130

| 2016 (Expected)

|status uncertain

Solar

A solar facility is proposed at Khoumagueli with 40MW of capacity.

Thermal

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! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Thermal power station

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Community

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Coordinates

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Fuel type

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Capacity (MW)

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Year completed

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Name of Owner

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Notes

Kaloum 5

|Tombo, Conkary

|{{coord|9.5197

13.6974}}

|

|32.5

|2005

|

|

Kaloum 1

| Tombo, Conakry

|{{coord|9.5197

13.6974}}

| Diesel fuel

| 24

| 1997

| GNE

|

Kaloum 2

| Tombo, Conakry

|{{coord|9.5197

13.6974}}

| Diesel fuel

| 26

| 1997

| GNE

|

Kipe

|

|{{coord|9.6024

13.6366}}

|

|50

|

|

|

[https://karpowership.com/en/ Karpowership]

|

|

|

|115

|

|

|Short term contract to supply power Power is from a vessel not a permanent station

[http://tepowercompany.com/en/project/ Tè-Power]

|Conakry

|{{coord|9.6020

13.6037}}

|Heavy Fuel Oil

|50

|circa 2019

|

|Short term contract to supply power

Kaloum 3

| Conakry

|{{coord|9.5197

13.6974}}

| Diesel fuel

| 44

| 1999

| GNE

| Short term contract to supply power

Kankan

|

|

|

|18

|

|

|

Nzérékoré

|

|

|

|5.9

|

|

|

Faranah

|

|

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|1.4

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|

Boké

|

|

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|12.6

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|

|

Aggreko Thermal Power Station

| Conakry

|

| Diesel fuel

| 50 [https://web.archive.org/web/20160306152600/http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-guinea-power-aggreko-idUKBRE9760QY20130807 Guinea To Buy Electricity From Aggreko On Temporary Basis]

| 2013

| Aggreko

| status uncertain, possible duplication

Sea waves

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! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Solar power station

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Community

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Coordinates

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Capacity (MW)

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Year completed

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Name of Owner

! style="background-color:#ABCDEF;"| Notes

Guinea Sea Wave Power Station

|

|

| 100

|

| SDE Energy of Israel

| In development[http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sea-waves-power-stations-to-be-sent-to-guinea-conakry-217359681.html Sea Waves Power Stations To be Sent To Guinea Conakry]

See also

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References

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External links

  • [http://reliefweb.int/report/guinea/abu-dhabi-government-provides-dh3305-million-grant-fund-3-power-stations-and-food Abu Dhabi Government Grants Guinea Dh330.57 Million (US$90 Million) To Fund Three Power Stations.....]
  • [http://www.ipsnews.net/2012/03/guinea-working-to-provide-water-and-electricity-for-all/ Working to Provide Water and Electricity For All]

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