Karuma Hydroelectric Power Station

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Karuma_Hydroelectric_Power_Station
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:hydroelectric_power_station
gptkbp:capacity 600 MW
gptkbp:commissioned 2022
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 2013
gptkbp:cost US$1.7 billion
gptkbp:country gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:dam gptkb:concrete_gravity_dam
gptkbp:distanceFromNairobi approximately 260 km north
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Exim_Bank_of_China
gptkbp:gridConnection Uganda national grid
gptkbp:hasTower 6
gptkbp:height 20 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karuma Hydroelectric Power Station
gptkbp:latitude 2.2342 N
gptkbp:length 312 m
gptkbp:location Karuma, Kiryandongo District, Uganda
gptkbp:longitude 32.2461 E
gptkbp:mainContractor gptkb:Sinohydro
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Masindi
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Uganda_Electricity_Generation_Company_Limited
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Government_of_Uganda
gptkbp:purpose power generation
gptkbp:river gptkb:Victoria_Nile
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:turbineType gptkb:Francis
gptkbp:type run-of-the-river
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:China_International_Water_&_Electric_Corporation
gptkb:Sinohydro
gptkb:Karuma_Falls
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7