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Ruacana Hydroelectric Power Station
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<p>The Ruacana Hydroelectric Power Station is a <a href="/facts/Hydroelectric_power/zEeJIK2B">hydroelectric power</a> plant across the <a href="/facts/Kunene_River/AFkbS4Ry">Kunene River</a> near <a href="/facts/Ruacana/EsKMzJaM">Ruacana</a> in northwest <a href="/facts/Namibia/ahXuaypy">Namibia</a>, close to the <a href="/facts/Angola/PQrYRHMd">Angolan</a> border. Commissioned in 1978, it is by far the largest power station in Namibia. Its operator is <a href="/facts/NamPower/IRIxmd6p">NamPower</a>, the Namibian national electric power utility company. </p>