[1] The power station is located at the village of São Pedro da Quilemba, near the city of Dondo, in Cuanza Norte Province.

The planned generation capacity at Caculo Cabaça is 2,172 megawatts, to be used in Angola and for export to the countries in the Southern African Power Pool.

[1] In October 2019, the Angola Press News Agency reported that commercial commissioning of this power station was expected in 2024.

The construction company, Gezhouba Group, will own, operate and maintain the power station for at least four years after commercial commissioning.

When the power station is commercially commissioned, 67 percent of Angolan national generation capacity will be derived from hydropower sources.