Shiroro Hydroelectric Power Station

Shiroro Power Station
Location Nigeria, Kaduna
Status Operating
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Hydropower
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 600 MW (800,000 hp)

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

The Shiroro Power Station began operating in 1990.[2]

References

  1. "Installed capacity:". www.livingproofbiblechurch.org. 2009-07-25. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  2. "Shiroro Dam". Encyclopedia 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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