Edea Dam

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Edea Dam is a major hydroelectric power facility in Cameroon that harnesses the flow of the Sanaga River to generate electricity.

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Edea Dam canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam
hydroelectric power station
basinCountry Cameroon
constructionMaterial concrete
continent Africa
country Cameroon
countryCapitalGridServed Yaoundé
countryISOCode CMR
energyConversion potential energy of water to electrical energy
energySource hydropower
gridConnection Cameroon national grid
hasSpillway yes
hasTurbineType Francis turbine
infrastructureType large-scale energy infrastructure
locatedIn Littoral Region, Cameroon
locatedOnRiver Sanaga River
majorCityGridServed Douala
namedAfter Edéa
nearCity Edéa
operator Eneo Cameroon
owner Government of Cameroon
partOf Sanaga River hydropower cascade
linked to: Sanaga River basin
powerPlantType run-of-river hydroelectric plant
purpose hydroelectric power generation
regionServed southern Cameroon
linked to: Southern Cameroon
riverBasin Sanaga River basin
sector electric power sector
status operational
use electricity production
watercourse Sanaga River

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