Bagre Dam Explained
| Bagre Dam |
| Location Map: | Burkina Faso |
| Coordinates: | 11.4769°N -0.5467°W |
| Country: | Burkina Faso |
| Location: | Bagré Village |
| Purpose: | Power |
| Status: | O |
| Opening: | 1992 |
| Cost: | 67 million CFA |
| Operator: | Sonabel |
| Dam Crosses: | White Volta |
| Res Capacity Total: | 7000000000m2 |
| Res Max Length: | 400km (200miles) |
| Plant Turbines: | 2 |
| Plant Capacity: | 16 MW |
Bagre Dam is a multipurpose dam on the White Volta located near Bagré Village in Burkina Faso.[1] [2]
History
The Dam constructed in 1992 at a cost of 67 million CFA from the World Bank.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: BOLGATANGA : More Spillage Expected From Bagre Dam . www.northernghana.com . 2015-05-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150527145934/http://www.northernghana.com/news/i/?n=1926 . 2015-05-27 .
- Web site: Ghana News - Six more dead in Bagre Dam spillage. www.myjoyonline.com. 2015-05-27. 2015-05-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20150527143859/http://www.myjoyonline.com/news/2014/September-12th/six-more-dead-in-bagre-dam-spillage.php. dead.
- Web site: Two confirmed dead from Bagre Dam spillage. www.ghanaweb.com. 10 September 2014 . 2015-05-27.
