title: List of power stations in Niger
text: # List of power stations in Niger
  
  The following page lists all power stations in Niger.
  
  ## Hydroelectric
  
  | Hydroelectric station | Region supplied | Type | Capacity | Year completed | Name of reservoir | River |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Kandadji Hydropower Station | Tillabery Region Niamey Urban Community Dosso Region | Reservoir | 130 MW | 2017 (Expected) | | Niger River |
  
  ## Thermal
  
  | Thermal power station | Region supplied | Fuel type | Capacity | Year completed | Name of Owner | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Anou Araren Thermal Power Station | Agadez Region | Coal | 2 x 18.8 MW | 1981 | SONICHAR NIGELEC | Operational. Power is supplied to the uranium mining companies in Agadez (Somair and Cominak)as well as the rest of the region of Agadez |
  | Niamey I Thermal Power Station | Niamey Urban Community | Diesel fuel | | | NIGELEC | Operational |
  | Niamey II (Goudel) Thermal Power Station | Niamey Urban Community | Diesel fuel | | | NIGELEC | Operational |
  | Gorou Banda Thermal Power Station | Communities along Niger river Niamey Urban Community Dosso Region Tillabery Region | Diesel fuel | 100 MW | 2014 (Expected) | NIGELEC | Under construction |
  | Malbaza Thermal Power Station | Malbaza | Diesel fuel | | | NIGELEC | Operational |
  | Zinder Thermal Power Station | Zinder Region | Diesel fuel | | | NIGELEC | Operational |
  | SORAZ Thermal Power Station | Zinder Region Maradi Region Tahoua Region | Diesel fuel | 54 MW | 2011 | SORAZ | Operational. Funding secured for construction of high voltage connection lines to the grid in Zinder as of 2014 |
  | Salkadamna Thermal Power Station | Tahoua Region Niamey Urban Community | Coal | 200 MW | Awaiting funding approval and construction as of 2012 | NIGELEC | Feasibility technical studies are completed. Securing funding with EXIMBANK as 2012 |
  
  * NIGELEC = Société Nigerienne d’Electricité - The state utility responsible for electricity in Niger.
  