Karoshoek Solar One is a 100 MW solar power plant located in South Africa. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Solar
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Commissioned
- 2018
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Emvelo
- Country
- South Africa
- Coordinates
- -28.488, 21.534
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About this plant
Karoshoek Solar One is a 100 MW solar power plant in South Africa, operated by Emvelo and commissioned in 2018.
Ranked #1 of 101 solar plants in South Africa, it contributes 2.04% of the country’s total solar capacity of 4,911 MW. The largest solar plant in South Africa is KaXu Solar One at 100 MW, making Karoshoek Solar One equal in size.
Nearby plants include Karoshoek Solar Power Station (100 MW, Solar), Sirius Solar PV Project One (86 MW, Solar), and Upington Solar Plant (9.9 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Northern Cape province, approximately 800 km from Cape Town.
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