The Fincha Power Station is a
hydroelectric power
Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power). Hydropower supplies one sixth of the world's electricity, almost 4500 TWh in 2020, which is more than all other renewable sources combined and ...
plant fed through
Chomen Lake and discharging into the
Fincha River in
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so, Itoobiya, ti, ኢትዮጵያ, Ítiyop'iya, aa, Itiyoppiya officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the ...
near the town of
Fincha. It has a power generating capacity of enough wattage to power over 66,900 homes.
See also
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Energy in Ethiopia
Energy in Ethiopia is energy and electricity production, consumption, transport, exportation, and importation in Ethiopia.
Overview
The following table provides some of the most relevant energy sector numbers for Ethiopia, a developing country. ...
References
Fincha
Hydroelectric power stations in Ethiopia
Oromia Region
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