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Table 1 Power Plants in Nigeria Using Renewable Energy Sources but not at Maximum [34]

From: The legal sustainability of energy substitution in Nigeria’s electric power sector: renewable energy as alternative

S/N

Power Plants

Energy Sources

Category

Capacity

Situation

Date of Completion

1.

Mambilla Power Station

Hydro electric

Reservoir

3050 MW

Functioning but not optimally

2018

2.

Kiri Power Station

Hydroelectric

Reservoir

100 MW

Functioning but not optimally

2016

3.

Zamfara Power Station

Hydroelectric

Reservoir

35 MW

Functioning but not optimally

2015

4.

Kano Power Station

Hydroelectric

Reservoir

100 MW

Work in progress

2015

5.

Shiroro Power Station

Hydroelectric

Reservoir

600 MW

Work in progress

1990

6.

Jebba Power Station

Hydroelectric

Reservoir

540 MW

Work in progress

1985

7.

Kainji Power Station

Hydroelectric

Reservoir

800 MW

Work in progress

1968