Aba Integrated Power Project

Flagship Project

Aba Integrated Power Project

An integrated power model designed to unlock Aba’s industrial and economic potential.

The Aba IPP brings together Geometric Power Aba Limited, GPAL, as the generation company, APLE / Aba Power as the distribution utility, dedicated gas supply, and supporting infrastructure to deliver reliable electricity within the Aba ring-fenced area.

Project Model

Integrated Power

Generation Company

GPAL

Distribution Utility

APLE / Aba Power

Phase I Capacity

188MW

Location

Aba, Abia State

The Aba Model

Aba IPP is not just a power plant. It is a complete power ecosystem.

Aba is one of Nigeria’s most important commercial and industrial centres. The Aba Integrated Power Project was developed to address inadequate electricity supply and strengthen the productive capacity of businesses, industries, institutions, and communities in the area.

The project is structured around Geometric Power Aba Limited, GPAL, which owns and operates the generation assets, and APLE / Aba Power, which manages distribution to customers within the Aba ring-fenced area.

Integrated System

Generation. Distribution. Infrastructure. Impact.

The strength of the Aba IPP is its integrated design. Each part of the project supports the other, creating a practical model for reliable electricity delivery.

01

Generate

GPAL’s power generation infrastructure is designed to meet real demand within Aba.

02

Distribute

APLE / Aba Power delivers electricity to customers within the Aba ring-fenced area.

03

Reinforce

Substations, lines, gas supply, and supporting assets strengthen reliability.

04

Transform

Reliable electricity supports enterprise, industry, and community growth.

Project Structure

GPAL generates. APLE distributes. Aba receives reliable power.

This structure is central to the Aba IPP model. It links generation and distribution within a defined service area, creating a more practical path to reliable electricity delivery.

Generation

Geometric Power Aba Limited, GPAL

GPAL is the generation company responsible for the power generation assets of the Aba Integrated Power Project, including the 188MW Phase I plant.

Distribution

APLE / Aba Power

APLE / Aba Power manages the distribution side of the project, delivering electricity to customers within the Aba ring-fenced area.

Infrastructure Built for Aba

A power project designed around the needs of a productive city.

The Aba IPP is structured to support the homes, businesses, markets, industries, and institutions that form the economic fabric of Aba.

It reflects Geometric Power’s belief that reliable electricity is not only an infrastructure requirement, but a foundation for production, enterprise, investment, and social progress.

Aba IPP infrastructure

Project Infrastructure

Built as a connected generation and distribution system.

The Aba IPP combines generation capacity, dedicated gas supply, substations, overhead lines, and a ring-fenced distribution structure to support reliable power delivery.

Phase I Generation

188MW

Initial generation capacity developed through GPAL.

Planned Capacity

1000MW

Broader two-phase generation development plan.

Substations

4

New substations supporting distribution reinforcement.

Gas Pipeline

27km

Dedicated pipeline infrastructure supporting gas supply to the plant.

Overhead Lines

110km+

Distribution line infrastructure strengthening power delivery.

Service Area

Aba

Ring-fenced electricity delivery area served by APLE / Aba Power.

Aba industrial impact

Industrial Impact

Reliable power is the foundation for production, investment, jobs, and local enterprise.

By improving electricity reliability, the Aba IPP supports a stronger environment for manufacturers, small businesses, markets, institutions, and households.

01

Production

Supporting manufacturing, fabrication, processing, and industrial productivity.

02

Enterprise

Helping businesses operate with greater energy confidence and continuity.

03

Communities

Improving quality of life through more dependable electricity.

Project Delivery

Developed with strong technical and delivery partners.

The Aba IPP reflects coordinated project execution across power generation, power station works, substations, overhead lines, and supporting infrastructure.

Power Plant EPC

General Electric, USA

Power Station Contractor

Group Five, South Africa

Substations Contractor

Pauwels Contracting, Belgium

Overhead Power Lines

ABB Powerlines Nig. Limited

Project Partner

KS Energy

Aba Ring-Fenced Area

A focused electricity model for a defined economic zone.

By linking GPAL’s generation assets with APLE / Aba Power’s distribution network within a defined area, the Aba IPP provides a practical model for improving electricity reliability where productive demand is high.

Project Name

Aba Integrated Power Project

Generation Company

Geometric Power Aba Limited, GPAL

Distribution Utility

APLE / Aba Power

Project Purpose

Reliable Power Delivery