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The '''Kafue Gorge Upper Power Station''' is a [[hydroelectric power]] plant of the [[Kafue River]] in [[Zambia]]. The construction period was from 1967 to 1973.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zesco.co.zm/AboutUs.html|title=Historical Background of Electricity Development in Zambia|publisher=www.zesco.co.zm|accessdate=2012-08-30}}</ref> A power generating capacity of {{convert|900|MW}} was installed in six turbines, producing up to {{convert|900|MW}} each and the current capacity is 900MW.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zesco.co.zm/CAAndBD/Projects/ZescoGenerationCapacityUpto2015.html|title=Zesco’s Current Generation Capacity/Expected Capacity By 2015|publisher=www.zesco.co.zm|accessdate=2012-08-30}}</ref> | The '''Kafue Gorge Upper Power Station''' is a [[hydroelectric power]] plant of the [[Kafue River]] in [[Zambia]]. The construction period was from 1967 to 1973.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zesco.co.zm/AboutUs.html|title=Historical Background of Electricity Development in Zambia|publisher=www.zesco.co.zm|accessdate=2012-08-30}}</ref> A power generating capacity of {{convert|900|MW}} was installed in six turbines, producing up to {{convert|900|MW}} each and the current capacity is 900MW.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.zesco.co.zm/CAAndBD/Projects/ZescoGenerationCapacityUpto2015.html|title=Zesco’s Current Generation Capacity/Expected Capacity By 2015|publisher=www.zesco.co.zm|accessdate=2012-08-30}}</ref> | ||
==External links== | |||
*[http://www3.bae.ncsu.edu/bae472/perspectives/1995/mbberran.html Facts about Kafue Gorge Dam] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Energy infrastructure completed in 1973]] | [[Category:Energy infrastructure completed in 1973]] | ||
[[Category:Hydroelectric power stations in Zambia]] | [[Category:Hydroelectric power stations in Zambia]] | ||
[[Category:Kafue River]] | [[Category:Kafue River]] | ||
