Ayago Hydroelectric Power Station

Worldwide Hydropower Industry (2020 to 2025) - Large Hydropower to Dominate the Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Alternative energy, Energy, Northern Region, Uganda, Nwoya District, Dams, Ayago Hydroelectric Power Station, Hydroelectricity, Renewable electricity, Oriang Hydroelectric Power Station

In 2018, large hydropower installed capacity accounted for more than 50% of the total hydropower installed capacity across the world.

Key Points: 
  • In 2018, large hydropower installed capacity accounted for more than 50% of the total hydropower installed capacity across the world.
  • In line with the hydropower master plan, the Government of Uganda is fast-tracking the development of the identified hydropower sites.
  • Other large hydropower plants being developed include Ayago (840 MW), Orianga (392 MW), Uhuru (350 MW), and Kiba (290 MW).
  • These projects are expected to boost the large hydropower capacity in the region in the coming years.