Shiroro Hydroelectric Power Station
The Shiroro Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant of the Kaduna River in Niger State, Nigeria.[1][2] It has a power generating capacity of 600 megawatts (800,000 hp) enough to power over 404,000 homes[3]
Shiroro Power Station | |
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Country | |
Location | Shiroro, Niger State |
Coordinates | 9°58′30″N 6°50′04″E |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | 1999 |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Hydropower |
Power generation | |
Nameplate capacity | 600 megawatts (800,000 hp) |
The Shiroro Power Station began operating in 1990.[4]
References
- "Shiroro Lake". Open Street Map. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- "Shiroro power station". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
- "Installed capacity:". www.livingproofbiblechurch.org. 2009-07-25. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
- "Shiroro Dam". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved July 21, 2012.
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