Dossier #1990 · GRanD 4499
Masinga
🇰🇪Kenya · Tana River · East Central Coast Basin · near Embu
Built 1980 · Dam · data quality: Fair
HydroelectricityFlood control ★
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 70 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 1.6 km³
- Reservoir area
- 69.4 km²
- Average depth
- 22.5 m
- Installed power
- 40 MW
- Catchment
- 7,247 km²
- Avg discharge
- 75,310 L/s
- Elevation
- 1,046 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 65.7 %
Notes
Installed hydropower capacity 40 MW
Built 1980
Provenance
Record 1990 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -0.8813, 37.5853.