Fincha Hydroelectric Power Station

Fincha Power Station
Country
LocationEthiopia
Coordinates9°33′30″N 37°21′58″E / 9.5583°N 37.3660°E / 9.5583; 37.3660
StatusOperational
OwnerEthiopian Electric Power
Thermal power station
Primary fuelHydropower
Power generation
Nameplate capacity100 MW (130,000 hp)

The Fincha Power Station is a hydroelectric power plant fed through Chomen Lake and discharging into the Fincha River in Ethiopia near the town of Fincha in western Oromia. It has a power generating capacity of 100 megawatts (130,000 hp), enough wattage to power over 66,900 homes.

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