The Fincha Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant fed through Chomen Lake and discharging into the Fincha River in Ethiopia near the town of Fincha in western Oromia. It has a power generating capacity of 100 megawatts (130,000 hp), enough wattage to power over 66,900 homes.[1]
Fincha Power Station | |
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Country | |
Location | Ethiopia |
Coordinates | 9°33′30″N 37°21′58″E / 9.5583°N 37.3660°E |
Status | Operational |
Owner | Ethiopian Electric Power |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Hydropower |
Power generation | |
Nameplate capacity | 100 MW (130,000 hp) |
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