Biskra solar farm

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Other names: Leghrous Solar PV Plant (Phase 1), Tolga Solar PV Plant (Phase 2), Khenguet Sidi Nadj Solar PV Plant (Phase 3)

Biskra solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in pre-construction in Biskra, Algeria.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Biskra solar farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
Khenguet Sidi Nadj Solar PV Plant Pre-construction[1] 150 MW[2] PV[2] Sonelgaz SpA [100%] (سونلغاز)[2]
Leghrous Solar PV Plant Pre-construction[1] 200 MW[2] PV[2] Sonelgaz SpA [100%] (سونلغاز)[2]
Tolga Solar PV Plant Pre-construction[3] 2025 (planned)[4] 80 MW[2] PV[2] Sonelgaz SpA [100%] (سونلغاز)[2]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Biskra solar farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Khenguet Sidi Nadj Solar PV Plant Biskra, Algeria[5] 34.8269, 5.7366 (approximate)[5]
Leghrous Solar PV Plant Biskra, Algeria[5] 34.8269, 5.7366 (approximate)[5]
Tolga Solar PV Plant Biskra, Algeria[5] 34.8269, 5.7366 (approximate)[5]

The map below shows the approximate locations of the solar farm phases:

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://www.moregosolar.com/South-Africa-And-Algeria-s-First-2GW-Solar-Project-Breaks-Ground-Chinese-Solar-Companies-Win-Most-Quotas-id47462886.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201075515/https://www.pv-magazine.com/2023/07/28/algerias-sonelgaz-reveals-prequalified-bidders-for-2-gw-solar-tender/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-01. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://us-algeria-energy-and-investment.org/solar-power-plant-project/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-sonelgaz-tolga-solar-pv-project-algeria/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 https://maps.app.goo.gl/Kd9J3LewMfaYYz7L7 https://www.pv-magazine.com/2023/07/28/algerias-sonelgaz-reveals-prequalified-bidders-for-2-gw-solar-tender/, https://maps.app.goo.gl/Kd9J3LewMfaYYz7L7. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)