The following page lists power stations in Ghana.
Thermal power stations
Hydroelectric power stations
| Hydroelectric station | Community | Coordinates | Type | Capacity (MW) | Year completed | Name of reservoir | River |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akosombo Hydroelectric Power Station | Ajena | 6°17′59″N 0°03′34″E / 6.299722°N 0.059444°E / 6.299722; 0.059444 (Akosombo Hydroelectric Power Station) | Reservoir | 1,038 | 1965 | Lake Volta | River Volta |
| Bui Hydroelectric Power Station | Bui Gorge | 8°16′43″N 2°14′13″W / 8.278602°N 2.236935°W / 8.278602; -2.236935 (Bui Hydroelectric Power Station) | Reservoir | 400 | 2013 | Black Volta River | |
| Kpong Hydroelectric Power Station | Akuse | 6°07′12″N 0°07′30″E / 6.119989°N 0.125000°E / 6.119989; 0.125000 (Kpong Hydroelectric Power Station) | Reservoir | 160 | 1982 | River Volta |
Solar power stations
See also
References
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