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West African Power Pool (WAPP)

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Multiple ECOWAS Member States

Source: APRI (Africa Policy Research Institute)

Project
Under Implementation

A specialized agency launched to create a common market for electricity in West Africa and improve cross-border transmission lines, aiming to boost electricity supply and regional cooperation.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Nigeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
APRI (Africa Policy Research Institute)

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The project “West African Power Pool (WAPP)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Multiple ECOWAS Member States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from APRI (Africa Policy Research Institute).

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under implementation

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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A specialized agency launched to create a common market for electricity in West Africa and improve cross-border transmission lines, aiming to boost electricity supply and regional cooperation.

Original sector

Energy

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Location

Country

Nigeria

Source

Source

APRI (Africa Policy Research Institute)

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-11-07

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