List of power stations in South Sudan

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This article lists all power stations in South Sudan.

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Hydroelectric power stations

Hydroelectric stationCommunityCoordinatesTypeCapacityYear completedName of reservoirRiver
Juba Power Station [1] Juba, Central Equatoria State Run of river 5.0 MW2006 River Nile
Kapoeta Power Station [2] Kapoeta, Eastern Equatoria State Run of river 0.9 MW2011 Narus River
Maridi Power Station [3] Maridi, Western Equatoria State Run of river 0.9 MW2011 [4] River Maridi
Yei Power Station [5] Yei, Central Equatoria State Run of river 1.2 MW2008 River Yei

Proposed hydroelectric power stations

Hydroelectric stationCommunityCoordinatesTypeCapacityYear completedName of reservoirRiver
Fula-Nimule Power Station [6] Nimule, Eastern Equatoria State Run of river 42.0 MWTBD River Nile

Thermal power stations

Thermal power stationFuel typeNo of unitsCapacity per unit (in MW)Total Capacity (in MW) [7] Remarks
Bor Power Station [8] Diesel 212Under construction
Rumbek Power Station [9] Diesel 212Under construction
Wau Power Station Diesel 212Operational
Yambio Power Station Diesel 212Under construction
Juba (Wärtsilä) Diesel 81.512Operational
Juba (Cummins) Diesel 515Not operational
Malakal Diesel 60.84.8Operational
Juba Thermal Power Station Diesel 31133 (Under Expansion to 100)Operational

Solar

Solar power stationCommunityCoordinatesFuel typeCapacity (megawatts)Year completedOwnerNotes
Juba Solar Power Station [10] Juba 04°52′10″N31°29′23″E / 4.86944°N 31.48972°E / 4.86944; 31.48972 (Juba Solar Power Station) Solar 202023 (Expected) [11] Juba Solar Consortium

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References

  1. Juba Power Station Was Largest In South Sudan As of February 2007
  2. Kapoeta Power Station Built With Assistance From USAID
  3. Maridi Power Station Built With Assistance From USAID
  4. Maridi Power Station Commissioned In February 2011
  5. Yei Power Station Built With Assistance From USAID
  6. Moi, Peter (24 June 2015). "South Sudan to Import Power from Uganda". Newnationsouthsudan.com.
  7. "List of Electric Power Plant Capacity in South Sudan". Archived from the original on 13 September 2013.
  8. Bor Power Station Donated By Government of Egypt
  9. Rumbek Power Station Commissioned In February 2011
  10. Inès Magoum (2 December 2020). "South Sudan: Asunim and I-kWh join the Juba solar project (20 MWp)". Afrik21.arica. Paris, France. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  11. Carmen (9 February 2022). "Juba Solar PV Park, South Sudan". Power-Technology. New York City. Retrieved 2 June 2022.