Grand Katsina-Ala Hydropower Project
Sector: Hydro • Location: Benue, Nigeria
Source: Business Post Nigeria
The Grand Katsina-Ala Hydropower Project is a 460-megawatt storage hydropower project located on the Katsina-Ala River in Benue State, Nigeria. It is structured under a 35-year Design, Finance, Build, Operate and Transfer public-private partnership framework. The project aims to generate about 2,401 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually, injecting stable baseload power into Nigeria's national gri
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Hydro, Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Raw Materials
- Location
- Benue, Nigeria
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Business Post Nigeria
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Original status | awarded |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Grand Katsina-Ala Hydropower Project is a 460-megawatt storage hydropower project located on the Katsina-Ala River in Benue State, Nigeria. It is structured under a 35-year Design, Finance, Build, Operate and Transfer public-private partnership framework. The project aims to generate about 2,401 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually, injecting stable baseload power into Nigeria's national grid, and is positioned as a major economic development platform to boost industrial activity, agriculture, and regional productivity in Benue State and beyond. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Nigeria |
State | Benue |
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Source | Business Post Nigeria |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Raw Materials |
Article published date | 2026-06-01 |
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