Thermal capacity accounted for 50.5% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded thermal capacity of 4,608GW. This is expected to contribute 35.2% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 5,040GW. Of the total global thermal capacity, 0.08% is in Ghana. Listed below are the five largest upcoming thermal power plants by capacity in Ghana, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global thermal power segment. Buy the latest thermal power plant profiles here.

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1. Rotan Power CCGT Power Plant

The Rotan Power CCGT Power Plant is a 660MW thermal power project located in Western, Ghana. It is being developed by Rotan Power. The project is currently in permitting stage. The project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2025. The project is owned by Rotan Power. Buy the profile here.

2. Aboadze II Thermal Power Plant

Aboadze II Thermal Power Plant is a 450MW thermal power project in Western, Ghana. The project is expected to come online by 2029. The project is currently in announced stage. Buy the profile here.

3. Early Power Bridge Combined Cycle Power Plant

The 424MW Early Power Bridge Combined Cycle Power Plant is located in Greater Accra, Ghana. It is owned by GE Power; SAGE Petroleum; Endeavor Energy. The thermal project is currently in partially active stage. Early Power is developing this project. Buy the profile here.

4. Kpone Thermal Power Station

The Kpone Thermal Power Station is a 320MW thermal power project. It is planned in Greater Accra, Ghana. The project is currently in partially active stage. It will be developed by Volta River Authority. Volta River Authority is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

5. CENIT Power Plant

The 236MW thermal project, CENIT Power Plant is being developed by Volta River Authority; CENIT Energy. The project is currently in partially active stage. Volta River Authority; CENIT Energy is the owner of the project.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.