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Koukoutamba Hydroelectric Power Station

Labé Region, Guinea

Koukoutamba Hydroelectric Power Station is a planned 294-megawatt (394, 000 hp) hydroelectric power station, across the Bafing River, a tributary of the Senegal River, in Guinea. The power station is under development by the Organisation pour la mise en valeur du fleuve Sénégal (OMVS, English: Senegal River Basin Development Authority). OMVS will sell the electricity to the four member electricity utility companies of the organization. Sinohydro, a hydropower engineering and construction company, owned by the Chinese state, was awarded the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract. The US$812 million project is funded by the Exim Bank of China.

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

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