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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Roche Caiman Power Station

Roche Caiman Power Station (also known as Victoria C Power Station) is a diesel-powered power station in Mahé, Seychelles.

History

The power station was commissioned in 2015 with an installed generation capacity of 58 MW.

In October 2023, a 33kV underground transmission network project funded with $30.9 million by the Saudi Fund for Development and Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa was commissioned. It involved setting up the network, starting from the power station and extending along the east coast of Mahé, from Providence to Turtle Bay. It also extends to Anse Boileau through Montagne Posee, as well as from Turtle Bay to Anse Boileau via Anse Royale and Quatre Bornes.

Technical specifications

As of 2024, the power station has an installed generation capacity of 92 MW.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Victoria C (Roche Caiman) power station". Global Energy Monitor. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  2. ^ "Two new generators to be integrated within Roche Caiman power station -Archive -Seychelles Nation". Seychelles Nation. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
  3. ^ Dine, Juliette. Bonnelame, Betymie (ed.). "SFD and BADEA-funded 33kV electricity transmission network in Seychelles installed". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  4. ^ Nicette, Sedrick. "Seychelles' main power station to be expanded by 18MV by 2025". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved 2024-07-06.


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