title: Kpone Thermal Power Station I
text: # Kpone Thermal Power Station I
  
  Kpone Thermal Power Station is a 230 MW (310,000 hp) gas-fired thermal power station in Ghana.
  
  ## Location
  
  The power station is located in the Kpone neighborhood of the port city of Tema, approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi), east of the central business district of Accra, the capital and largest city in the country. The coordinates of the power station are:05°44'06.0"N, 0°00'38.0"E (Latitude:5.734998; Longitude:0.010548).
  
  ## Overview
  
  The station is under construction since 2012 and is expected to come online in 2016. It is owned by the parastatal company called Volta River Authority.
  
  