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Angola and Namibia to expand Baynes hydropower project


Issue 494 - 06 Nov 2023 - By Martin Burdett | 7 minute read

The long-delayed plans to develop a 600MW plant on the Cunene River to supply both Angola and Namibia have been expanded, with a main 860MW dam to be built with a 18MW balancing dam. Solar PV and pumped-storage components may also be added, writes Martin Burdett.

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