Bui Floating solar farm
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Other names: Bui Reservoir
Bui Floating solar farm is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Bole District, Savannah Region, Ghana.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Bui Floating solar farm
| Phase name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 2022[1] | 50 MWp/dc[2] | PV[3] | Sinohydro Corp Ltd [100%] (中国水利水电建设股份有限公司)[2] | Bui Power Authority (BPA)[2] |
| 2 | Pre-construction[2] | – | 50 MW[2] | PV[3] | Sinohydro Corp Ltd [100%] (中国水利水电建设股份有限公司)[2] | Bui Power Authority (BPA)[2] |
| 3 | Pre-construction[2] | – | 50 MW[2] | PV[3] | Sinohydro Corp Ltd [100%] (中国水利水电建设股份有限公司)[2] | Bui Power Authority (BPA)[2] |
| 4 | Pre-construction[2] | – | 50 MW[2] | PV[3] | Sinohydro Corp Ltd [100%] (中国水利水电建设股份有限公司)[2] | Bui Power Authority (BPA)[2] |
| 5 | Pre-construction[2] | – | 50 MW[2] | PV[3] | Sinohydro Corp Ltd [100%] (中国水利水电建设股份有限公司)[2] | Bui Power Authority (BPA)[2] |
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Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Bui Floating solar farm
| Phase Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bole District, Savannah Region, Ghana[2] | 8.2794, -2.2363 (exact)[2] |
| 2 | Bole District, Savannah Region, Ghana[2] | 8.2794, -2.2363 (exact)[2] |
| 3 | Bole District, Savannah Region, Ghana[2] | 8.2794, -2.2363 (exact)[2] |
| 4 | Bole District, Savannah Region, Ghana[2] | 8.2794, -2.2363 (exact)[2] |
| 5 | Bole District, Savannah Region, Ghana[2] | 8.2794, -2.2363 (exact)[2] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the solar farm phases:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207141208/https://powerafrica.medium.com/west-africas-first-solar-hydro-hybrid-plant-operational-in-ghana-62571b5cf54e. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.27 2.28 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201083616/https://www.pv-magazine.com/2020/12/15/first-unit-of-250-mw-floating-pv-project-comes-online-in-ghana/. Archived from the original on 01 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207083819/https://buipower.com/hyrdo-solar-hybrid/. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024.
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