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Buyo Dam

Ivory Coast

The 2206th largest power station in the world

165 MW · Capacity

The Buyo Dam is an embankment dam on the Sassandra River in the Bas-Sassandra district of Côte d'Ivoire. Completed in 1980, it has a hydroelectric power station with an installed capacity of 165 megawatts (221, 000 hp), enough to power over 111,000 homes.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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