
The facility generates approximately 290 MW of electricity at its open cycle power plant near the capital, Abidjan. The plant supplies over one-third of the country’s baseload generation to the privately owned electricity company, CIE, operating under a 24 year concession. The planned Azito Expansion Project will increase capacity of the plant without the need for additional gas. [www.azitoenergie.com]
| Location | Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire |
|---|---|
| Description |
The largest gas-fired power station in West Africa |
| Fuel Type | Natural gas |
| Capacity | 290MW |
| C.O.D. | 1999 |
| Globeleq Role | Operator |
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