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词条 West African Power Pool
释义

  1. Location

  2. Overview

  3. History

  4. Members

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

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The West African Power Pool (WAPP) is a cooperation of the national electricity companies in Western Africa under the auspices of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The members of WAPP are working for establishing a reliable power grid for the region and a common market for electricity. It was founded in 1999.[1]

Location

Since 2006, the headquarters of WAPP are located at Zone des Ambassades, PK 606 BP 2907, in Cotonou te capital city of the Republic of Benin.[2] The geographical coordinates of the headquarters of WAPP are 6°21'43.0"N, 2°29'25.0"E (Latitude:6.361944; Longitude:2.490278).[3]

Overview

Member countries comprise (a) Benin (b) Burkina Faso (c) Ghana (d) Guinea (e) Guinea Bissau (f) Ivory Coast (g) Liberia (h) Mali (i) Niger (j) Nigeria (k) The Gambia (l) Togo (m) Senegal and (n) Sierra Leonne.[2]

One of the major objectives of WAPP is to ensure reliable power supply to the member countries. . A number of WAPP priority projects identified in the Master Plan are currently being implemented, including the Gouina Hydroelectric Power Station, the CLSG Interconnector and Riviera-Prestea Interconnector Project. Feasibility studies have been initiated for a number of other identified priority projects, namely the Fomi Hydroelectric Power Station, Kassa B Hydroelectric Power Station and Souapiti Hydroelectric Power Station.[4]

History

The West African Power Pool (WAPP) was created on 5 December 1999 at the 22nd summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. On 18 January 2006, the 29th summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government held in Niamey, Niger, adopted the Articles of Agreement for WAPP organization and function. Since 2006, the Headquarters of WAPP is based in Cotonou, Benin.[2]

Members

Country Generation and transmission company and distribution[5] Electricity production (million kWh)[6]
Benin Société Béninoise d'Énergie Électrique and Communauté Électrique du Bénin 124
Burkina Faso Société Nationale d'électricité du Burkina Faso 611.6
Cape Verde Electra (Cape Verde) 250
Côte d'Ivoire Société de Gestion du Patrimoine du Secteur de l'Electricité (SOGEPE) 5,275
The Gambia National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) 160
Ghana Volta River Authority and Electricity Company of Ghana 6,746
Guinea Electricité de Guinée 850
Guinea Bissau Electricidade e Aguas da Guine-Bissau 65
Liberia Liberian Electricity Corporation 350
Mali Energie du Mali 515
Nigeria Power Holding Company of Nigeria 3,900
Senegal Société d'Électricité du Sénégal 1,880
Sierra Leone National Power Authority (Sierra Leone) 80
Togo Togo Electricité and Communauté Électrique du Bénin

See also

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  • Southern African Power Pool ‎
  • Eastern Africa Power Pool
  • North African Power Pool

References

1. ^{{cite journal|url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6V2W-4PXNHTD-4/2/a62e7a22987e8494095c1053c0bcd7c5|title=Electricity sector integration in West Africa|author=Pierre-Olivier Pineau|date=January 2008| pages =210–223| format =journal| doi =10.1016/j.enpol.2007.09.002|accessdate=March 29, 2010| volume=36| journal=Energy Policy}}
2. ^{{cite web|date=2017 | url=http://www.ecowapp.org/en/content/creation-wapp |author=WAPP | title=Creation of WAPP |publisher=West African Power Pool (WAPP) | access-date=3 April 2019 |location=Cotonou, Benin}}
3. ^{{google maps|title=Location of headquarters of West African Power Pool, Cotonou, Benin | url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/6%C2%B021'43.0%22N+2%C2%B029'25.0%22E/@6.3619391,2.4900286,55m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d6.3619444!4d2.4902778 |access-date=3 April 2019}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/update-west-africa-power-pool-wapp-masterplan_en |title=Update of the West Africa Power Pool (WAPP) Masterplan |publisher=European Commission |date=2019 |access-date=3 April 2019 | author=European Commission |location=Brussels}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ecowapp.org/|title=West African Power Pool|publisher=West African Power Pool|accessdate=March 16, 2014}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html|title=CIA Factbook|author=Central Intelligence Agency|authorlink=Central Intelligence Agency |publisher=The World Factbook|accessdate=March 29, 2010}}

External links

  • West African Power Pool official website
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