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Brikama Power Station

Coordinates: 13°17′38.4″N 16°38′06.2″W / 13.294000°N 16.635056°W / 13.294000; -16.635056
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Brikama Power Station
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CountryThe Gambia
LocationBrikama
Coordinates13°17′38.4″N 16°38′06.2″W / 13.294000°N 16.635056°W / 13.294000; -16.635056
StatusOperational
Commission dateAugust 2006
Construction costEUR 15 million
Thermal power station
Primary fuelDiesel fuel
Power generation
Units operational4
Nameplate capacity25 MW

The Brikama Power Station is a fossil fuel power station in Brikama, The Gambia.

History

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The power station was inaugurated in August 2006 by President Yahya Jammeh.[1]

Finance

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The power station was constructed with a cost of EUR 15 million.[1]

Technical specifications

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The power station has an installed capacity of 25 MW.[1] It consists of four 6.38 MW generators.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Dibba, Lamin D. (10 March 2008). "inFOCUS Brikama Power Station". WOW. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Power Plant IPP - Phase 1". Global Power Systems. Retrieved 5 January 2024.