Dorper Wind Farm is a 100 MW wind power plant located in South Africa. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Wind
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Commissioned
- 2014
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Dorper Wind Development
- Country
- South Africa
- Coordinates
- -31.480, 26.441
- Wikipedia
- Link
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About this plant
Dorper Wind Farm is a 100 MW wind power plant in South Africa, operated by Dorper Wind Development and commissioned in 2014.
Ranked #20 of 50 wind plants in South Africa. Its 100 MW represents 2.5% of South Africa’s total wind capacity of 4,002 MW. The largest wind plant in South Africa is Longyuan Mulilo Green Energy De Aar 2 North Wind Energy Facility at 144 MW, making Dorper Wind Farm 1.44 times smaller.
There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Eastern Cape province, approximately 300 km from the nearest major city, Port Elizabeth.
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