Table 1 African Countries with Major Hydropower Potential, Installed capacity, Percentage of hydropower resources developed and access to electricity(WEC, 2006)
Country
Hydropower Potential (MW)
Installed capacity MW
Percentage Developed (%)
Access to electricity (%)
Angola
18 000
527
3
15
Cameroon
20 000
720
4
47
Congo DR
100 000
2 446
2
6
Ethiopia
30 000
796
3
15
Gabon
6 000
170
3
47
Madagascar
7 800
150
2
15
Mozambique
13 000
2 199
17
6
Nigeria
20 000
1 301
7
40
South Africa
10 000
2 000
20
70
Zambia
6 000
1 760
29
26
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