Edea Hydroelectric Power Station
The Edea Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant of the Sanaga River near Edéa in Cameroon. It has a power generating capacity of 264 megawatts, enough to power over 136,600 homes. Nearly 60% of the power goes to the aluminum smelter.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: George Rodger, Public domain.
Edea Hydroelectric Power Station
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Cameroon
- Categories: hydroelectric power station and hydroelectric dam
- Location: Littoral Province, Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
3.81334° or 3° 48′ 48″ northLongitude
10.12806° or 10° 7′ 41″ eastOpen location code
6FMGR47H+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 477145794OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q5336726
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In Other Languages
From French to Ukrainian—“Edea Hydroelectric Power Station” goes by many names.
- French: “barrage d’Édéa”
- French: “barrage hydroélectrique d’Édéa”
- French: “Barrage hydroélectrique d’Édéa”
- French: “centrale hydroélectrique d’Édéa”
- German: “Kraftwerk Edéa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Edea vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Edea-demningen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Edeademningen”
- Norwegian: “Edea vannkraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه برق آبی ایده”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Едеа”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Edéa Croisement and Campost.
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