Sahanivotry is a 16.5 MW hydro power plant in Madagascar, operated by HYDELEC Madagascar SA. Ranked #3 of 5 hydro plants in Madagascar, it contributes 11.33% of the country's total hydro capacity of 146 MW. The largest hydro plant in Madagascar is Andekaleka at 91 MW, making Sahanivotry 5.5 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Analamanga region, approximately 150 km from the capital city, Antananarivo.
Madagascar, Africa
- 8. largest of 12 plants in Madagascar
- #20,759 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,757 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 4.2% of the installed capacity of Madagascar
HYDELEC Madagascar SA operates 1 plants totalling 17 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 45 MW combined
Source: CDM
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sahanivotry is a hydro power plant producing approximately 58 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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