The Imboulou Dam is a dam on the
Léfini River
Lefini River is a river of the Republic of Congo and a tributary of the Congo River
The Congo River ( kg, Nzâdi Kôngo, french: Fleuve Congo, pt, Rio Congo), formerly also known as the Zaire River, is the second longest river in Africa, sho ...
, near Ngabé,
Ngabe District,
Pool Department
Pool ( kg, Mpumbu, Nsundi, Mbula Ntangu) is a department of the Republic of the Congo in the southeastern part of the country. It borders the departments of Bouenza, Lékoumou, and Plateaux. Internationally, it borders the Democratic Republic ...
,
Republic of the Congo, about 300 kilometers north of
Brazzaville. It was inaugurated by President
Denis Sassou-Nguesso
Denis Sassou Nguesso (born 23 November 1943) is a Congolese politician and former military officer. He became president of the Republic of the Congo in 1997. He served a previous term as president from 1979 to 1992. During his first period as p ...
on the 7 May 2011.
« Énergie électrique : le barrage d'Imboulou entre en production »
''Les Dépêches de Brazzaville'', 05-09-2011.
References
Dams completed in 2011
Energy infrastructure completed in 2011
Dams in the Republic of the Congo
Hydroelectric power stations in the Republic of the Congo
Roller-compacted concrete dams
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