Zungeru is a 700MW hydro power project. It is located on Kaduna river/basin in Niger, Nigeria. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2013 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2022. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is currently owned by Ministry of Power, Nigeria.
The hydro reservoir capacity is 11,400 million cubic meter. The project generated 2,630 GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2013 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2022.
Contractors involved
China National Electric Engineering and Sinohydro were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the hydro power project.
GE Vernova was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 4 units of Francis turbines, each with 175MW nameplate capacity.
GE Vernova was selected as the generator supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 4 generators.
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