This page lists the main power stations in Guinea contributing to the public power supply.
There are also a number of private power plants supplying specific industrial users such as mines and refineries.
Guinea is considered to have considerable renewable energy potential. Schemes at an advanced state of development are included.
Country Priority Plan and Diagnostic of the Electricity Sector, published in November 2021 by the African Development Bank [AfDB], heavily informs this article.
Hydroelectric Hydroelectric station Community Coordinates Type Name of reservoir River Capacity (MW) Status / year completedNotesFomiNiger90Completion 2026Amaria Konkoure300Under ConstructionCompletion 2025SambangalouGambia128ContractedPower station and dam will be in Senegal, lake 80% in GuineaKoukoutambaBafing294ContractedMorisanakoSankarani100ProposedKogbedou-FrankonedouMilo90ProposedBoureyaBafing160ProposedTiopo105Proposed Garafiri Garafiri ReservoirKonkoure 75 1999Garafiri Hydropower Station Commissioned In 1999Banieya or BaneahReservoirSamou51988Dam completed 1969, power station added later.DonkèaReservoirSamou15Donkea is the power station fed by Kale dam.Grand ChutesReservoirSamou261953, 1969 upgrade, 1983 upgradeKinkonKoulou3.5TinkissoTinkisso1.65 KaletaConstruction of Kaleta Power Station Began In 2011 Kaleta Satellite View of Kaleta, Guinea Reservoir Konkoure 240Planned Capacity At Kaleta Is 240 Megawatts 2015 SouapitiCWE breaks ground on Guinea's 550-MW Souapiti hydropower project Reservoir Konkoure 550 2020 Boke Dam Boké Reservoir Cogon River Boke Power Station Planned Across River Cogon 130 2016 (Expected)status uncertain
Solar A solar facility is proposed at Khoumagueli with 40MW of capacity.
Thermal Thermal power station Community Coordinates Fuel type Capacity (MW) Year completed Name of Owner NotesKaloum 5Tombo, Conkary32.52005 Kaloum 1 Tombo, Conakry Diesel fuel 24 1997 GNE Kaloum 2 Tombo, Conakry Diesel fuel 26 1997 GNEKipe50Karpowership115Short term contract to supply power Power is from a vessel not a permanent stationTè-PowerConakryHeavy Fuel Oil50circa 2019Short term contract to supply power Kaloum 3 Conakry Diesel fuel 44 1999 GNE Short term contract to supply powerKankan18Nzérékoré5.9Faranah1.4Boké12.6 Aggreko Thermal Power Station Conakry Diesel fuel 50 Guinea To Buy Electricity From Aggreko On Temporary Basis 2013 Aggreko status uncertain, possible duplication
Sea waves
Solar power station Community Coordinates Capacity (MW) Year completed Name of Owner Notes Guinea Sea Wave Power Station 100 SDE Energy of Israel In development Sea Waves Power Stations To be Sent To Guinea Conakry
See also
List of power stations in Africa List of largest power stations in the world Energy in Guinea
References
External links Abu Dhabi Government Grants Guinea Dh330.57 Million (US$90 Million) To Fund Three Power Stations..... Working to Provide Water and Electricity For All