World Power Plants

Hydroelectric Power Plants in Angola

5 plants · 1,551 MW total installed capacity

#Power plantCapacity (MW)Year
1Cambambe9601959
2Capanda5201989
3Matala402000
4Rio Luachimo162010
5Biopio (hydro)14.62015

Frequently Asked Questions: Hydroelectric Power in Angola

How many Hydroelectric power plants are in Angola?

Angola has 5 Hydroelectric power plants with a combined installed capacity of 1,551 MW.

What is the largest Hydroelectric power plant in Angola?

Cambambe is the largest Hydroelectric power plant in Angola, with an installed capacity of 960 MW, commissioned in 1959.

What is the newest Hydroelectric power plant in Angola?

The most recently commissioned Hydroelectric power plant in Angola is Biopio (hydro) (2015).

What is the average size of a Hydroelectric power plant in Angola?

The average Hydroelectric power plant in Angola has a capacity of 310 MW.