Song Loulou Hydroelectric Power Station, Hydroelectric power station in Massock-Songloulou, Cameroon.
The Song Loulou power station harnesses the Sanaga River with eight Francis turbines generating 396 megawatts of electricity through its 39.2-meter water drop point.
The construction of Song Loulou began in 1977, and the facility started commercial operations in 1981, marking a major advancement in Cameroon's energy infrastructure.
This power station represents Cameroon's commitment to renewable energy development, providing electricity to 257,100 homes and supporting local industrial growth.
The facility maintains a 10 million cubic meter water reservoir and eight penstocks measuring 6.4 meters in diameter to ensure continuous power generation.
The power station achieved notable electricity production records, generating 2,833.6 gigawatt-hours in 2017, demonstrating its substantial capacity for renewable energy output.
Location: Massock-Songloulou
Inception: 1976
GPS coordinates: 4.07811,10.46508
Latest update: March 12, 2025 14:39
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