Akosombo Dam (Historical)

Ghana's largest hydroelectric dam. Created Lake Volta, world's largest artificial lake by surface area. 1,020 MW capacity.

Source de financement

$258M (1960s)

Date de début

Jan 1961

Maître d'œuvre

Impregilo (Italy)

Capacité

1,020 MW

Sources de financement

World BankUS GovernmentUK Government

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Kwame NkrumahCPP

100%

Constructed and commissioned

Jan 1961 → Jan 1965

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