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Developing a 400MW, gas fired, combined cycle power plant in the municipality of Kpone within the Tema industrial zone.

InfraCo is developing a 400MW, gas fired, combined cycle power plant in the municipality of Kpone within the Tema industrial zone. The project will provide urgently needed low cost, reliable and efficient thermal power to the deregulated Ghanaian power market and will become one of the main off-takers of the West African Gas Pipeline.

Partners

  • Reltub Company Limited of Ghana
  • Cenpower of Ghana

Location of Project

Ghana

Located appr. 25 km from Accra Ghana
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Kpone IPP – Site

Statement of project objectives

Primary economic benefits

  • Improved access to low cost electricity in Ghana, improved usage of the West African Gas Pipeline Project.

Primary social benefits

  • Access to electricity for all social sectors.

Approximate scope of project

Cost – US$500 million
Time – 2 years construction, 25 years operation

Developer in charge

Ebbe Hamilton

Pictures

Kpobne IPP Kpobne IPP

Kpobne IPPInfraCo’s local partner Mr. Brew-Butler receiving the Kpone IPP Generation License from the Ghanaian Energy Commission

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