Imboulou is a 120 MW hydroelectric power plant located in the Republic of Congo, commissioned in 2011. This facility generates electricity using hydro power and is significant for the country’s energy generation.

Imboulou ranks as the 1st largest hydro plant in the Republic of Congo. With a capacity of 120 MW, it represents 54.79% of the country’s total hydro capacity of 219 MW. The Republic of Congo has 4 hydro plants with a combined capacity of 219 MW. Imboulou is the largest hydro plant in the country, as there are no other facilities exceeding its capacity.

Hydropower is essential to the Republic of Congo’s energy landscape, contributing significantly to electricity generation. The country’s rivers provide ample opportunities for hydroelectric development. The plant is located approximately 200 km from the capital city, Brazzaville, in the southern region.

Imboulou is a 120 MW hydroelectric power plant located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, operated by Société National d’Electricité (SNE) and commissioned in 2011. This facility generates electricity through hydro power, contributing to the country’s renewable energy capacity.

Imboulou ranks as the 5th largest hydro plant in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. With a capacity of 120 MW, it represents 3.98% of the country’s total hydro capacity of 3,019 MW. The Democratic Republic of the Congo has 13 hydro plants with a combined capacity of 3,019 MW. Compared to the largest hydro plant, Inga II at 1,775 MW, Imboulou is approximately 6.7% the size.

Hydropower is a vital component of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s energy mix, providing a significant share of the country’s electricity. The country’s abundant water resources support the development of hydroelectric projects. The plant is located about 150 km from the capital city, Kinshasa, in the western region.