Navrongo Solar Power Station
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| Navrongo Solar Power Station | |
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| Country | Ghana |
| Location | Navrongo Kassena-Nankana District Upper East Region |
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| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | 2012 |
| Commission date | 2013 |
| Owner | Volta River Authority |
| Solar farm | |
| Type | Flat-panel PV |
| Power generation | |
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| Nameplate capacity | 2.5 MW (3,400 hp) |
Navrongo Solar Power Station is a 2.5 MW (3,400 hp) solar power plant in Ghana.[1]
Location
[edit | edit source]The power station is located near the town of Navrongo, Kassena-Nankana District in the Upper East Region of Ghana. This location lies approximately 820 kilometres (510 mi) by road, north of Accra, the country's capital and largest city.[2]
Overview
[edit | edit source]Built at a cost of just over US$8 million, the plant is the first grid-ready solar station in the country. It is owned by Volta River Authority (VRA), the Ghanaian parastatal responsible for public electricity generation. The power plant was commissioned in 2013.[3]
See also
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References
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