Andekaleka— 91 MW Hydroelectric
Andekaleka is a 91 MW hydro power plant in Madagascar, operated by Jirama. Ranked #1 of 5 hydro plants in Madagascar, Andekaleka's 91 MW accounts for 62.48% of the country's total hydro capacity of 146 MW. The largest hydro plant in Madagascar is Andekaleka itself at 91 MW, making it the only plant at this capacity. The nearest plant within 50 km is Ambatovy, a coal plant with a capacity of 120 MW. Andekaleka is located in Madagascar's eastern region, approximately 40 km from the city of Toamasina.
46 years old
Madagascar, Africa
- 2. largest of 12 plants in Madagascar
- #10,670 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,422 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 23.16% of the installed capacity of Madagascar
46 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Jirama operates 2 plants totalling 115 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 158 MW combined
Source: African Development Bank Group
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Andekaleka is a hydro power plant producing approximately 319 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
Madagascar- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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