Ihovbor Power Plant | |
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Country | Nigeria |
Location | Benin, Edo |
Coordinates | 6°24′24.4″N5°40′57.3″E / 6.406778°N 5.682583°E |
Construction began | 2006 |
Commission date | May 2013 |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 4 |
Nameplate capacity | 450 MW |
The Ihovbor Power Plant is a gas-fired power plant in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.
The plan to establish the power plant began in 2005. The construction then started in 2006. [1] The power plant was commissioned in May 2013. [2]
The power plant consists of four generation unit of 112.5 MW with a total installed capacity of 450 MW. [1]