Firestone Hydroelectric Power Station
The Firestone hydroelectric power station is a hydroelectric power station in Liberia on the Farmington River. Built in 1942, it was the first power generating dam built in the country. Located in Harbel, Margibi County, it is operated by the Firestone Plantations Company.
| Firestone Hydroelectric Project | |
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| Location | Harbel, Margibi County, Liberia |
| Coordinates | 6°17′51″N 10°18′08″W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 1942 |
| Owner(s) | Firestone Plantations Company |
| Thermal power station | |
| Primary fuel | Hydropower |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 4 |
| Nameplate capacity | 4.8 MW (6,400 hp) |
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