<p>The aim is to provide solutions to the problems of interrupted navigation on the Oubangui and consequently on the Congo, during the period</p>
<p>and the supply of electricity to the CAR, North Congo and the DRC, through the construction of a dam to regulate the flow of the the Oubangui river and generate at the Palambo site, around about 60 km upstream of Bangui. The characteristics of the scenario selected of the solutions proposed by SOGREAH in 1990 were as follows : - Normal reservoir level: 361 m Dam height (approx.): 18 m Surface area: 606x106 m² - Length</p>
<p>(approx.): 1,200 m - Minimum downstream flow to be reached at Zinga (70 km downstream of downstream of Bangui): 920 m3/s - Storage volume storage volume: 2,370 million m3 Power: 30 MW - Number of generating units Number of generating units: 4 bulbous (unit flow rate: 94 m3/s) The plan is to s to carry out studies of : APS APD DAO.</p>
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Project Definition
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Water
Subsector Name
Water Supply
Alternative Names
Not available
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 2
On SDM
Off
Summary
<p>The aim is to provide solutions to the problems of interrupted navigation on the Oubangui and consequently on the Congo, during the period</p>
<p>and the supply of electricity electricity to the CAR, North Congo and the DRC, through the construction of a dam to regulate the flow of the the Oubangui river and generate at the Palambo site, around about 60 km upstream of Bangui. The characteristics of the scenario selected of the solutions proposed by SOGREAH in 1990 were as follows</p>
<p>: - Normal reservoir level: 361 m Dam height (approx.): 18 m Surface area: 606x106 m² - Length (approx.): 1,200 m - Minimum downstream flow to be reached at Zinga (70 km downstream of downstream of Bangui): 920 m3/s - Storage volume storage volume: 2,370 million m3 Power: 30 MW - Number of generating units. Number of generating units: 4 bulbous (unit flow rate: 94 m3/s) The plan is to carry out studies of : APS APD DAO.</p>
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<p>and the supply of electricity electricity to the CAR, North Congo and the DRC, through the construction of a dam to regulate the flow of the the Oubangui river and generate at the Palambo site, around about 60 km upstream of Bangui. The characteristics of the scenario selected of the solutions proposed by SOGREAH in 1990 were as follows</p>
<p>: - Normal reservoir level: 361 m Dam height (approx.): 18 m Surface area: 606x106 m² - Length (approx.): 1,200 m - Minimum downstream flow to be reached at Zinga (70 km downstream of downstream of Bangui): 920 m3/s - Storage volume storage volume: 2,370 million m3 Power: 30 MW - Number of generating units. Number of generating units: 4 bulbous (unit flow rate: 94 m3/s) The plan is to carry out studies of : APS APD DAO.</p>
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Description
Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
6.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk
<p>mobilising finance</p>
Countries
Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo
Beneficiary Countries
Democratic Republic of Congo
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Latitude
2.250000
Longitude
20.026500