Nangbeto Dam

E775708

Nangbeto Dam is a hydroelectric and irrigation dam on the Mono River in West Africa, jointly developed by Togo and Benin to generate power and support regional water management.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Nangbeto Dam canonical 2
Nangbeto Reservoir 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ
irrigation dam ⓘ
annualGeneration ~150 GWh ⓘ
basinCountry Benin ⓘ
linked to: Togo

Togo ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1984 ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Benin ⓘ
Togo ⓘ
crossBorderProject yes ⓘ
developer Benin ⓘ
Togo ⓘ
fundedBy African Development Bank ⓘ
Caisse Centrale de Coopération Économique ⓘ
European Investment Bank ⓘ
World Bank ⓘ
gridConnection Benin national grid ⓘ
Togo national grid ⓘ
hasSpillway yes ⓘ
height ~52 metres ⓘ
impact changes in downstream river flow regime ⓘ
creation of fisheries on the reservoir ⓘ
displacement of local communities ⓘ
regional power supply for Togo and Benin ⓘ
inception 1987 ⓘ
installedCapacity 65 MW ⓘ
length ~1,870 metres ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Plateaux Region ⓘ
locatedInRegion West Africa ⓘ
locatedNear Nangbeto ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Mono River ⓘ
linked to: Mono River basin
numberOfTurbines 2 ⓘ
openingDate 1987 ⓘ
operator Communauté Électrique du Bénin ⓘ
ownedBy Benin ⓘ
Togo ⓘ
partOf Mono River development program ⓘ
purpose fisheries development ⓘ
flood control ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
power generation ⓘ
reservoirName Nangbeto Reservoir ⓘ
linked to: Nangbeto Dam
reservoirSurfaceArea ~180 square kilometres ⓘ
spillwayType gated overflow spillway ⓘ
turbineType Francis turbine ⓘ
waterManagementFunction flow regulation on Mono River ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mono River basin → contains → Nangbeto Dam ⓘ
Mono River basin → hydropowerPlant → Nangbeto Dam ⓘ
Nangbeto Dam → reservoirName → Nangbeto Reservoir ⓘ
linked to: Nangbeto Dam