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.
Photo: George Rodger, Public domain.Edea Hydroelectric Power Station
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- Description: dam in Cameroon
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Latitude
3.81334° or 3° 48′ 48″ north
Longitude
10.12806° or 10° 7′ 41″ east
Open location code
6FMGR47H+86
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waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Edea Hydroelectric Power Station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة إيديا لتوليد الطاقة الكهرومائية”
- French: “barrage d’Édéa”
- French: “barrage hydroélectrique d’Édéa”
- French: “Barrage hydroélectrique d’Édéa”
- French: “centrale hydroélectrique d’Édéa”
- German: “Kraftwerk Edéa”
- Hausa: “Tashar Wutar Lantarki ta Edea”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Edea vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Edea-demningen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Edeademningen”
- Norwegian: “Edea vannkraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه برق آبی ایده”
- Somali: “Saldhigga Korontada Biyaha ee Edea”
- Tswana: “Lefelo la motlakase wa metsi la Edea”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Едеа”
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Highlights include Edéa Croisement and Campost.
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