Ihovbor Power Plant

Ihovbor Power Plant
Ihovbor Power Plant
Country	Nigeria
Location	Benin, Edo
Coordinates	6°24′24.4″N 5°40′57.3″E / 6.406778°N 5.682583°E
Construction began	2006
Commission date	May 2013
Thermal power station
Primary fuel	Natural gas
Power generation
Units operational	4
Nameplate capacity	450 MW (610,000 PS; 600,000 hp)
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The Ihovbor Power Plant is a gas-fired power plant in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria.

History

The plan to establish the power plant began in 2005. The construction then started in 2006.^[1] The power plant was commissioned in May 2013.^[2]

Technical specifications

The power plant consists of four generation unit of 112.5 MW (153,000 PS; 150,900 hp) with a total installed capacity of 450 MW (610,000 PS; 600,000 hp).^[1]

References

1 2 "Ihovbor 450MW Gas Turbine Power Plant". Oska~Jo & Partners Ltd. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
↑ Oladipo, Oladehinde (13 January 2025). "Ihovbor 230mw plant back on national grid after 13-year downtime". BusinessDay. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 27 May 2025.

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[Oska~Jo_&_Partners_Ltd-1] 1 2 "Ihovbor 450MW Gas Turbine Power Plant". Oska~Jo & Partners Ltd. Retrieved 20 October 2023.

[2] Oladipo, Oladehinde (13 January 2025). "Ihovbor 230mw plant back on national grid after 13-year downtime". BusinessDay. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 27 May 2025.

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Ihovbor Power Plant

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History

Technical specifications

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References