World Power Plants

Kurra Falls II

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Kurra Falls II is a hydroelectric power plant in Nigeria with a capacity of 0 MW, operated by NESCO and commissioned in an unspecified year. Ranked #15 of 18 hydro plants in Nigeria, it contributes 0% to the country's total hydro capacity of 9,517 MW. The largest hydro plant in Nigeria is Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Station at 3,050 MW, making Kurra Falls II 0 times smaller. The nearest plant within 50 km is Bukuru Power Station, which has an unknown capacity. The facility is situated in Nigeria's central region.

Capacity
0 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
NESCO
Location
9.3898°, 8.6811°

Nigeria, Africa

Context & rankings
  • 64. largest of 85 plants in Nigeria
  • #38,624 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,284 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

NESCO operates 2 plants totalling 0 MW

Regional density

1 plants within 100 km, 0 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bukuru Power Station (48.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 9.389753, 8.681139
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kurra Falls II is a hydro power plant producing approximately 0 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
Nigeria
Continent
Africa
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

NigeriaEnergy Profile

85
Total Plants
26.4 GW
Total Capacity
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