Bolobedu solar farm

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Bolobedu solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm under construction in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Project Details

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

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
Construction[1] 2024 (planned)[1] 148 MWp/dc[1] PV[2] Voltalia SA [44%]; Black Women Enterprise [10%]; Black Enterprise [41%]; Community Owned - Bolobedu Community Trust [5%][1] Eskom[2]

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Location

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

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa[1] -28.6687, 30.7580 (approximate)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://www.voltalia.com/news-releases/news-release-details/south-africa-voltalia-builds-bolobedu-solar-power-plant. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://www.afrik21.africa/en/south-africa-voltalia-starts-work-on-a-solar-park-148-mwp-in-bolobedu/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.google.com/maps/place/KwaZulu-Natal+South+Africa/@-28.914249128.24214017z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x1ef1100e59e20e55:0x826178a76be4d98d!8m2!3d-28.5305539!4d30.8958242!16zL20vMDFiaDNs?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)