Shiroro Hydroelectric Power Station

Shiroro Power Station
Country Nigeria
Location Shiroro, Niger State
Status Operational
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Hydropower
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 600 megawatts (800,000 hp)

The Shiroro Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant of the Kaduna River in Niger State, Nigeria.[1][2] It has a power generating capacity of 600 megawatts (800,000 hp) enough to power over 404,000 homes[3]

The Shiroro Power Station began operating in 1990.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Shiroro Lake". Open Street Map. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  2. "Shiroro power station". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  3. "Installed capacity:". www.livingproofbiblechurch.org. 2009-07-25. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  4. "Shiroro Dam". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved July 21, 2012.

Coordinates: 9°58′30″N 6°50′04″E / 9.97500°N 6.83444°E / 9.97500; 6.83444


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