Solar Capital De Aar III — 75 MW Solar

Solar Capital De Aar III is a 75 MW solar power plant in South Africa, operated by Eskom and commissioned in 2015.

Ranked #21 of 101 solar plants in South Africa. Its 75 MW represents 1.53% of South Africa’s 4,911 MW total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in South Africa is KaXu Solar One at 100 MW, making Solar Capital De Aar III 1.33 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Longyuan Mulilo Green Energy De Aar 2 North Wind Energy Facility (144 MW, Wind), Longyuan Mulilo De Aar Maanhaarberg Wind Energy Facility (100 MW, Wind), and KaXu Solar Power Plant (100 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Northern Cape Province, approximately 300 km southwest of Kimberley.