Bui Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:benefits provides community benefits
gptkbp:biodiversity impacts local biodiversity
gptkbp:capacity 400 MW
gptkbp:challenges faced construction challenges
gptkbp:climate_adaptation supports climate adaptation strategies
gptkbp:climate_impact mitigates climate change effects
gptkbp:community_engagement involves local communities in planning
gptkbp:community_impact displaced local communities
has social impacts on local populations
gptkbp:completed gptkb:2013
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Government_of_Ghana
gptkbp:construction_cost approximately $620 million
gptkbp:construction_method concrete gravity dam
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:2007
gptkbp:emergency_services has an emergency action plan
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects local wildlife
gptkbp:fishing_regulations supports local fishing industry
gptkbp:flood_control provides flood control benefits
approximately 450 square kilometers
gptkbp:funding funded by international loans
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:lake
gptkbp:height gptkb:100_meters
gptkbp:historical_significance promotes regional development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bui Dam
gptkbp:hydrology affects local hydrology
gptkbp:land_use changes land use patterns
gptkbp:local_economy boosts local economy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ghana
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance
gptkbp:occurs_annually 1,200 GWh
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Bui_Power_Authority
gptkbp:power_source contributes to energy production in Ghana
gptkbp:power_supply connected to national grid
gptkbp:primary_use gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
gptkbp:project gptkb:infrastructure
6 years
delayed due to various factors
managed by Bui Power Authority
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:Energy_Commission_of_Ghana
gptkbp:reservoir 400 million cubic meters
gptkbp:river gptkb:Black_Volta
gptkbp:safety_measures implemented safety measures
gptkbp:security enhances energy security for Ghana
gptkbp:significance provides electricity to rural areas
gptkbp:sustainability promotes renewable energy
gptkbp:tourism attracts visitors
gptkbp:turbine_type gptkb:3
gptkbp:water_quality monitored for water quality
gptkbp:water_source provides water supply for irrigation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Volta_River_Authority
gptkb:Bui_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7