Global InformationKholombidzo Hydroelectric Power Station information
| Kholombidzo Hydroelectric Power Station | |
|---|---|
  Location in Malawi | |
| Country | Malawi |
| Location | Kholombidzo, Blantyre District, Southern Region |
| Coordinates | 15°23′41″S 34°53′39″E / 15.39472°S 34.89417°E |
| Purpose | Power |
| Status | Proposed |
| Construction began | 2018 Expected |
| Construction cost | $435 million |
| Owner(s) | Electricity Generation Company Malawi Limited |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Run-of-river |
| Impounds | Shire River |
| Kholombidzo Power Station | |
| Commission date | 2021 Expected |
| Turbines | 4×50 MW |
| Installed capacity | 200 megawatts (270,000 hp) |
Kholombidzo Dam, also Kholombidzo Hydroelectric Power Station is a planned 200 megawatts (270,000 hp) hydroelectric dam in Malawi.[1]
- ^ Chirambo, Martha (18 November 2016), "Another Hydropower Power Plant for Malawi", The Nation (Malawi), Bantyre, retrieved 21 April 2018