Mount Coffee is a 60 MW hydroelectric power plant in Liberia, representing the only hydro facility in the country. Ranked #1 of 1 hydro plants in Liberia, Mount Coffee accounts for 100% of the nation's hydro capacity of 60 MW. The largest hydro plant in Liberia is also Mount Coffee at 60 MW. The nearest plant is Luke Lec (13.3 MW, Oil), located within 50 km. The facility is positioned in the Montserrado County region, approximately 30 km from Monrovia.
10 years old
Liberia, Africa
- 1. largest of 2 plants in Liberia
- #12,271 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,929 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 81.86% of the installed capacity of Liberia
10 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Liberia Electricity Corporation operates 2 plants totalling 73 MW
1 plants within 100 km, 13 MW combined
Source: African Development Bank Group
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Mount Coffee is a hydro power plant producing approximately 210 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Liberia- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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