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Power plants in Sierra Leone

A directory of 3 power plants in Sierra Leone with a combined installed capacity of 126 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

3power plants
126MW total capacity
2fuel types
0with measured CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Sierra Leone)

Oil: 2 plants2OilHydro: 1 plants1Hydro

Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Sierra Leone electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2024)

48gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
95.2%low-carbon electricity
95.2%renewables
4.8%fossil fuels
Hydro: 86 % of electricity86HydroSolar: 10 % of electricity10SolarOil: 5 % of electricity5Oil

Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).

Largest plants in Sierra Leone

#PlantFuelMW
1KingtomOil53
2Bumbuna DamHydro50
3Bonthe WorksOil23

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