Sotuba Hydroelectric Power Plant Mali— 5.2 MW Hydroelectric
Sotuba Hydroelectric Power Plant is a 5.2 MW hydro facility in Mali, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #4 of 4 hydro plants in Mali, Sotuba's 5.2 MW accounts for 1.67% of Mali's total hydro capacity of 312 MW. The largest hydro plant in Mali is the Manantali Hydroelectric Power Plant at 200 MW, making Sotuba 38.5 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Koulikoro Region, approximately 15 km from the capital city, Bamako.
11 years old
Mali, Africa
- 4. largest of 4 plants in Mali
- #28,180 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,396 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 1.67% of the installed capacity of Mali
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Mali Electricité operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
Source: GEODB
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Sotuba Hydroelectric Power Plant Mali is a hydro power plant producing approximately 18 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
Mali- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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