Tè-Power power plant is a 50 MW oil power plant in Conakry, Guinea. It is operated by Endeavor Energy Holdings LLC; Energie, Environnement et Mines SA. Based on its capacity (estimated), it can supply roughly 38k homes (estimated). It ranks #5 of 12 Guinea power plants by installed capacity. Commissioned in 2020, it is around 6 years old — recently built. In context, oil supplies about 24.8% of Guinea's electricity; the national grid averages 181 gCO₂/kWh (75.2% low-carbon) (2024).
Plant data: WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0), id GOGPT_te_guinea.
Data status
Known data
Calculated from dataset
Not available
Known, modelled and calculated values are kept separate. Missing fields are shown as unavailable.
Data provenance
Source of the capacity and fuel values:
capacity: GEM · 2026 · L100000409165; fuel: GEM GOGPT
In context: how this plant compares
At 50 MW, Tè-Power power plant is around the median oil plant in Guinea (49.2 MW). Technically it is described as Engine. Oil-fired plants burn heavy fuel oil or diesel, usually as peaking or backup capacity on islands and grids without gas pipelines; high fuel cost keeps their utilisation low.
Capacity comparison computed from the WRI Global Power Plant Database; fuel-type context is general engineering background.
Key facts
- Share of Guinea oil capacity
- 25.5% of 196 MW across 5 plants in this dataset
Calculated from the capacity and generation records in this dataset (WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0)).
Capacity vs largest oil plants in Guinea
Installed capacity (MW), WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).
Owner
Operated by Endeavor Energy Holdings LLC; Energie, Environnement et Mines SA.
Climate zone & how it works
This oil plant burns oil or diesel to drive turbines or reciprocating engines. It sits in a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am) — Northern Hemisphere, latitude 9.6°N — which shapes how much energy it can produce and how its output varies through the year.
Climate zone & typical temperatures: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
Site climate & environmental severity
This site sits in an aggressive, high-corrosion environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C5 — Very high), with marine salt corrosion the leading environmental stress.
Indicative estimate via the ISO 9223:2012 informative method (atmospheric corrosivity from temperature, time-of-wetness and airborne salinity), using WorldClim climate normals, the Köppen-Geiger class and coast distance. Indicative, not a measured corrosion rate.
How it compares & nearby plants
The #2 largest oil power plant of 5 in Guinea by capacity.
Guinea has 5 oil power plants in this dataset, together about 196 MW of capacity.
Nearby power plants
- Kipé power plant · Oil · 54 MW · Conakry
- Tombo · Oil · 49.2 MW · Conakry
- Grandes Chutes · Hydro · 28.3 MW · Kindia
- Boffa Alumina power station · Coal · 250 MW · Boffa Prefecture
- Donkea · Hydro · 15 MW · Kindia
- Kaleta · Hydro · 240 MW · Kindia
Location
Coordinates 9.570217, -13.661755 from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0). View on OpenStreetMap.
Frequently asked questions
What type of power plant is Tè-Power power plant?
Tè-Power power plant is a 50 MW oil power plant in Conakry, Guinea, commissioned in 2020.
Who operates Tè-Power power plant?
Tè-Power power plant is operated by Endeavor Energy Holdings LLC; Energie, Environnement et Mines SA.