Hydro power plant in Sud-Comoe, Cote DIvoire. Approximate location 5.5819, -3.1591.
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Ayame (Ayme) II Hydroelectric Power Plant Cote dIvoire is a 30 MW hydro power plant in Sud-Comoe, Cote DIvoire. Based on its capacity (estimated), it can supply roughly 30,034 homes (estimated). It ranks #7 of 8 Cote DIvoire power plants by installed capacity. As a non-combustion source, it has no direct CO₂ emissions from generation. In context, hydro supplies about 27.8% of Cote DIvoire's electricity; the national grid averages 405 gCO₂/kWh (28.9% low-carbon) (2024).
Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id GEODB0042578.
Installed capacity (MW), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).
This hydro plant converts the energy of falling or flowing water through hydro turbines. It sits in a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 5.6°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.
Monthly mean temperature
Heating degree-days here run 100% below the median power plant in this dataset — a proxy for how much extra energy heated equipment must replace through its surfaces in winter.
Climate heat-demand index: 13/100 — this site sits in the bottom third of the power plants we cover by heating degree-days.
In colder climates, uninsulated hot equipment (boilers, turbines, valves, steam lines) loses proportionally more heat to ambient air — exactly the loss Inzonex modular insulation is designed to cut.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000 monthly normals, 10 arc-min, CC BY 4.0); zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid). Degree-days & heat-demand index computed by PowerAtlas — a modelled heat-demand proxy, not a measured site figure.
The #4 largest hydro power plant of 5 in Cote DIvoire by capacity.
Cote DIvoire has 5 hydro power plants in this dataset, together about 599 MW of capacity.
Coordinates 5.5819, -3.1591 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.
