Egbin Thermal Power Station

Egbin Power Plc is the largest power generating station in Nigeria, with an installed capacity of 1,320 MW consisting of 6 Units of 220MW each. The station is located at Ijede / Egbin, in Ikorodu. It is about 40 km north east of the city of Lagos, and is situated on low land in Egbin & Ijede and bounded by the lagoon to the south, Agura/Gberigbe to the north and situated in Ijede Local Council Development Area. The government acquired most of the land for the project by resettling the inhabitants to Ipakan. The first unit of the plant was commissioned in July 1985, while the last was commissioned in September 1986. The station is of reheat type with a high intermediate low pressure impulse reaction turbine design and a hydrogen cooled generator.

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