Jambur Solar Power Station

The Jambur Solar Power Station (JSPS), is an operational 23 MW (31,000 hp) solar power plant in Gambia. The power station began commercial operations in March 2024. It is owned and was developed by the government of Gambia, with funding from the European Union, the European Investment Bank and the World Bank. The power generated here is integrated into the Gambian national electricity grid, through the National Water and Electricity Company network.

Jambur Power Station
CountryGambia
LocationJambur, Kombo North District, West Coast Division
Coordinates13°18′23″N 16°41′26″W
StatusOperational
Construction began4 February 2023
Commission date25 March 2024
Construction costUS$165 million
Owner(s)Government of the Gambia
Solar farm
TypeFlat-panel PV
Site area31.1 hectares (77 acres) + 8MWh Bess
Power generation
Nameplate capacity23 MW (31,000 hp)
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