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Bokhol — 16 MW Solar

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Bokhol is a 16 MW solar power plant located in Senegal. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
16 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2018

Year online

Owner
Senegal Solar Energy Company

Operator

Location
16.52, -15.47

Coordinates

Insights

#8
largest in Senegal
#2,925
largest Solar worldwide
#21,067
largest worldwide
2018
2 yrs newer than avg
1
operated by Senegal Solar Energy…
0
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
16 MW
Commissioned
2018
Status
Operational
Owner
Senegal Solar Energy Company
Country
SEN
Coordinates
16.515, -15.465

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,015 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
30,450 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
41 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

221
cars / year
135
homes / year
46,136
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Bokhol is a 15.7 MW solar power plant in Senegal, commissioned in 2017.

Ranked #4 of 4 solar plants in Senegal. Its 15.7 MW represents 14.85% of Senegal’s total solar capacity of 106 MW. The largest solar plant in Senegal is Ten Merina at 34 MW, making Bokhol 2.2 times smaller.

There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the region of Ziguinchor, approximately 300 km southwest of Dakar.

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