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Accra
Accra is the capital and largest city of Ghana, covering an area of with an estimated urban population of 2.27 million.
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Akosombo Dam
The Akosombo Dam, also known as the Volta Dam, is a hydroelectric dam on the Volta River in southeastern Ghana in the Akosombo gorge and part of the Volta River Authority.
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Akuse
Akuse is a small town in the Lower Manya Krobo district of the Eastern Region of Ghana.
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Aluminium
Aluminium or aluminum is a chemical element with symbol Al and atomic number 13.
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Electric power transmission
Electric power transmission is the bulk movement of electrical energy from a generating site, such as a power plant, to an electrical substation.
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Electrical substation
A substation is a part of an electrical generation, transmission, and distribution system.
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Electricity sector in Ghana
Ghana generates electric power from hydropower, fossil-fuel (thermal energy), and renewable energy sources.
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Francis turbine
The Francis turbine is a type of water turbine that was developed by James B. Francis in Lowell, Massachusetts.
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Ghana
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.
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Hydroelectricity
Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower.
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List of power stations in Ghana
The following page lists power stations in Ghana.
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Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity
Run-of-river hydroelectricity (ROR) or run-of-the-river hydroelectricity is a type of hydroelectric generation plant whereby little or no water storage is provided.
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Salini Impregilo
Salini Impregilo S.p.A. is an Italian industrial group specialised in the construction and civil engineering business headquartered in Milan.
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Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis, also known as snail fever and bilharzia, is a disease caused by parasitic flatworms called schistosomes.
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Spillway
A spillway is a structure used to provide the controlled release of flows from a dam or levee into a downstream area, typically the riverbed of the dammed river itself.
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Tema
Tema is a city on the Bight of Benin and Atlantic coast of Ghana.
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Volta Aluminum Company
Volta Aluminum Company, known as VALCO, is an aluminium company based in Tema, Greater Accra Region founded by Kaiser Aluminum and now wholly owned by the government of Ghana.
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Volta River
The Volta River is the main river system in the West African country of Ghana.
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Volta River Authority
The Volta River Authority (VRA) is the main generator and supplier of electricity in Ghana.
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World Bank
The World Bank (Banque mondiale) is an international financial institution that provides loans to countries of the world for capital projects.
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