Kafue Gorge Lower Power Station
Kafue Gorge Lower Power Station (KGL), is a 750 megawatts (1,010,000 hp) hydroelectric power station in Zambia.
| Kafue Gorge Lower Power Station | |
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Map of Zambia showing the location of Kafue Gorge Lower Power Station. | |
| Country | Zambia |
| Location | Kafue Gorge, Chikankata District |
| Coordinates | 15°53′46″S 28°33′33″E |
| Purpose | Power |
| Status | Operational |
| Opening date | 2023 |
| Construction cost | US$2 Billion |
| Owner(s) | Government of Zambia |
| Operator(s) | ZESCO |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Kafue River |
| Height | 140 m |
| Length | 378 m |
| Turbines | 5 x 150 MW |
| Installed capacity | 750 megawatts (1,010,000 hp) |
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