Karoshoek Solar Power Station is a 100 MW solar power plant located in South Africa. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
Insights
Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Solar
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Commissioned
- 2015
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Karoshoek Solar One (Pty) Ltd
- Country
- South Africa
- Coordinates
- -28.481, 21.546
- Wikipedia
- Link
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~30 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator
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About this plant
Karoshoek Solar Power Station is a 100 MW solar power plant in South Africa, commissioned in 2014.
Ranked #1 of 101 solar plants in South Africa, it accounts for 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 equal in size.
Nearby plants include Karoshoek Solar One (100 MW, Solar) and Sirius Solar PV Project One (86 MW, Solar). The facility is located approximately 50 km from Upington in the Northern Cape province.
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