Bobo is a 23.846 MW oil power plant in Burkina Faso, operated by Société Nationale d'électricité du Burkina Faso. Ranked #3 of 3 oil plants in Burkina Faso, Bobo's capacity accounts for 16.29% of the country's total oil capacity of 146 MW. The largest oil plant in Burkina Faso is Kossodo at 64 MW, making Bobo 2.7 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of Bobo. The plant is located in the Centre-Ouest region of Burkina Faso, approximately 200 km from Ouagadougou.
Burkina Faso, Africa
- 4. largest of 7 plants in Burkina Faso
- #18,312 worldwide by installed capacity
- #868 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
- 10.4% of the installed capacity of Burkina Faso
Société Nationale d'électricité du Burkina Faso operates 5 plants totalling 176 MW
Source: African Development Bank Group
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Burkina Faso- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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