Gurara is a 360MW hydro power project. It is planned on Gurara river/basin in Kaduna, Nigeria. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2029 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2032. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by Ministry of Water Resources, Nigeria.

The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, is expected to be 1 in number. The penstock length will be 100m. The penstock diameter will be 4.5m. The project is expected to generate 1,130 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2029. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2032.

Contractors involved

CGCOC Group is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the hydro power project.

AMA Investment and Infrastructure Holdings and Sinohydro are expected to be contracted for rendering of operations & maintenance services for the project.

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This content was updated on 14 October 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.