Taabo Dam


The Taabo Dam is a hydroelectric power plant of the Bandama River in Côte d'Ivoire. It has a power generating capacity of, enough to power over 141,000 homes. This dam is located downstream from Kossou Dam. This is an "earth and rockfill dam with clay core 8100 m long and 43 m high." It has "five openings giving a maximum discharge capacity of 3,900 m3/sec through radial gates 11 x 11 m" with concrete spillway on the left bank that has a crest level of 113 m above sea level.