Roseires Hydropower Plant

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Roseires Hydropower Plant is a major hydroelectric facility in Sudan that generates electricity using water impounded by the Roseires Dam on the Blue Nile River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric power plant ⓘ
affectsDownstreamCountry Sudan ⓘ
affectsRegion eastern Sudan ⓘ
basinCountry Sudan ⓘ
commissionedInDecade 1960s ⓘ
connectedBy high-voltage transmission lines ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Sudan ⓘ
energySource hydropower ⓘ
fuelType water ⓘ
generationType run-of-reservoir hydropower ⓘ
gridConnection Sudanese national grid ⓘ
hasComponent intake structures ⓘ
penstocks ⓘ
powerhouse building ⓘ
switchyard ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalImpact modification of Blue Nile flow regime ⓘ
reservoir-induced sedimentation ⓘ
hasTurbineType Francis turbine ⓘ
impoundedBy Roseires Dam ⓘ
isPartOf Sudan national hydropower fleet ⓘ
isUpstreamOf Sennar Hydropower Plant ⓘ
locatedAtDam Roseires Dam ⓘ
locatedInRegion Blue Nile State ⓘ
locatedNearCity Ad-Damazin ⓘ
locatedNearTown Er Roseires ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Blue Nile ⓘ
operator Sudan Ministry of Water Resources and Electricity ⓘ
Sudanese hydropower authority ⓘ
owner Government of Sudan ⓘ
partOfSystem Nile hydropower system ⓘ
primaryFunction electricity generation ⓘ
relatedInfrastructure Roseires Dam powerhouse ⓘ
Roseires Dam spillway ⓘ
roleInSector major source of electricity in Sudan ⓘ
strategicImportance key asset for Sudanese energy security ⓘ
supportsEconomicActivity agriculture in Blue Nile State ⓘ
industrial power supply in Sudan ⓘ
supportsUse flood control ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
water supply ⓘ
technology conventional hydroelectric ⓘ
underwentUpgrade capacity expansion project ⓘ
usesWaterSource Blue Nile River ⓘ
waterBodyCreatedByDam Roseires Reservoir ⓘ

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Roseires Dam → hasPowerPlant → Roseires Hydropower Plant ⓘ
Ad-Damazin → hasNearbyInfrastructure → Roseires hydroelectric facilities ⓘ
linked to: Roseires Hydropower Plant
Roseires → energyInfrastructureNearby → Roseires Dam hydroelectric power station ⓘ
linked to: Roseires Hydropower Plant
Roseires Hydropower Plant → relatedInfrastructure → Roseires Dam powerhouse ⓘ
linked to: Roseires Hydropower Plant
Roseires Reservoir → hasAssociatedStructure → Roseires Dam power station ⓘ
linked to: Roseires Hydropower Plant