South Africa

Sere — 100 MW Wind

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Sere is a 100 MW wind power plant located in South Africa. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
100 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
Eskom

Operator

Location
-31.51, 18.09

Coordinates

Insights

#67
largest in South Africa
#783
largest Wind worldwide
#10,042
largest worldwide
2015
3 yrs newer than avg
53
operated by Eskom
4
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Wind
Capacity
100 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
Eskom
Country
South Africa
Coordinates
-31.513, 18.091

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
2,891 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
72,270 t

over ~25 yrs

Intensity
11 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

628
cars / year
385
homes / year
131,400
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Sere is a 100 MW wind power plant in South Africa, operated by Eskom and commissioned in 2015.

Ranked #20 of 50 wind plants in South Africa, Sere contributes 2.5% of the country’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 Sere 1.44 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Sere Wind Farm (100 MW, Wind), Vredendal Solar Power Plant (10.5 MW, Solar), and Vredendal Solar Power Park (10 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Western Cape region, approximately 300 km north of Cape Town.

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