West African Power Pool
Country Generation and transmission company and distribution Electricity production ( million kWh )
Benin Société Béninoise d'Énergie Électrique and Communauté Électrique du Bénin 124
Burkina Faso Société Nationale d'électricité du Burkina Faso 611.6
Cape Verde Electra ( Cape Verde ) 250
Côte d'Ivoire Société de Gestion du Patrimoine du Secteur de l'Electricité ( SOGEPE ) 5,275
The Gambia National Water and Electricity Company ( NAWEC ) 160
Ghana Volta River Authority and Electricity Company of Ghana 6,746
Guinea Electricité de Guinée 850
Guinea Bissau Electricidade e Aguas da Guine-Bissau 65
Liberia Liberian Electricity Corporation 350
Mali Energie du Mali 515
Nigeria Power Holding Company of Nigeria 3,900
Senegal Société d'Électricité du Sénégal 1,880
Sierra Leone National Power Authority ( Sierra Leone ) 80
Togo Togo Electricité and Communauté Électrique du Bénin
Members
The West African Power Pool (WAPP) is a cooperation of the national electricity companies in Western Africa under the auspices of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The members of WAPP are working for establishing a reliable power grid for the region and a common market for electricity. It was founded in 1999.