FQM Kansanshi and Sentinel mines solar farm

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FQM Kansanshi and Sentinel mines solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in pre-construction in Solwezi, North-Eastern, Zambia.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for FQM Kansanshi and Sentinel mines solar farm

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Operator
Pre-construction[1] 2026 (planned)[2] 230 MWp/dc[3] PV[4] Chariot Transnational Power; Total Eren[5]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for FQM Kansanshi and Sentinel mines solar farm

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Solwezi, North-Eastern, Zambia[6] -12.0859, 26.3747 (approximate)[6]

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References

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