Nachtigal Hydro Plant begins supply of 60 MW to Cameroon Grid

The Nachtigal Hydro Power Company (NHPC) has officially commenced continuous production of its first 60 megawatts (MW) from the Nachtigal hydroelectric dam on the Sanaga River in Cameroon’s Central Region. Frederic Labrosse, NHPC’s operations team leader, announced on LinkedIn that the group is now operational and supplying electricity to Cameroon’s grid after a month of successful testing. “The group was still undergoing testing even while intermittently producing power. It is now officially recognized by Sonatrel as ready for operation, with its production capacity demonstrated today (Monday, June 10),” Labrosse explained, a statement corroborated by internal sources at Eneo, Cameroon’s exclusive…