Hydroelectric Power Plants in Democratic Republic of the Congo
13 plants · 3,019 MW total installed capacity
| # | Power plant | Capacity (MW) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inga II | 1,775 | 1982 |
| 2 | Nseke | 260 | 1956 |
| 3 | Nzilo | 228 | 1957 |
| 4 | Zongo II | 150 | 2017 |
| 5 | Imboulou | 120 | 2011 |
| 6 | Ruzizi I | 81 | 1958 |
| 7 | Zongo 1 | 75 | 1945 |
| 8 | Moukoukoulou | 74 | 1979 |
| 9 | M'Sha | 68 | 2015 |
| 10 | Mwadingusha | 68 | 1930 |
| 11 | Katende | 64 | 2016 |
| 12 | Koni | 42 | 1950 |
| 13 | Rutshuru | 13.8 | 2015 |
Frequently Asked Questions: Hydroelectric Power in Democratic Republic of the Congo
How many Hydroelectric power plants are in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo has 13 Hydroelectric power plants with a combined installed capacity of 3,019 MW.
What is the largest Hydroelectric power plant in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Inga II is the largest Hydroelectric power plant in Democratic Republic of the Congo, with an installed capacity of 1,775 MW, commissioned in 1982.
What is the newest Hydroelectric power plant in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The most recently commissioned Hydroelectric power plant in Democratic Republic of the Congo is Zongo II (2017).
What is the average size of a Hydroelectric power plant in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The average Hydroelectric power plant in Democratic Republic of the Congo has a capacity of 232 MW.