Kalulushi Concentrating Solar Power Plant

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Other names: Magram Valley Solar

Kalulushi Concentrating Solar Power Plant is a solar thermal farm in pre-construction in Kalulushi, Kalulushi District, Copperbelt, Zambia.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Kalulushi Concentrating Solar Power Plant

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
1 Pre-construction[1] 2023 (planned)[1] 50 MWac[2] Solar Thermal[2] Margam Valley Solar Energy Corporation [70%] Kaidi New Energy Company [30%][1]
2 Pre-construction[1] 2026 (planned)[1] 150 MWac[2] Solar Thermal[2] Margam Valley Solar Energy Corporation [70%] Kaidi New Energy Company [30%][1]
future phases Pre-construction[1] 200 MWac[2] Solar Thermal[2] Margam Valley Solar Energy Corporation [70%] Kaidi New Energy Company [30%][1]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Kalulushi Concentrating Solar Power Plant

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Kalulushi, Kalulushi District, Copperbelt, Zambia[3][4] -12.7176, 28.1809 (approximate)[5]
2 Kalulushi, Kalulushi District, Copperbelt, Zambia[3][4] -12.7176, 28.1809 (approximate)[5]
future phases Kalulushi, Kalulushi District, Copperbelt, Zambia[3][4] -12.7176, 28.1809 (approximate)[5]

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

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 http://www.daily-mail.co.zm/chinese-firm-seals-200m-power-deal/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://www.afrik21.africa/en/zambia-sinohydro-to-carry-out-work-on-kalulushi-csp-solar-power-plant/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Power and EnergyLine Zambia http://www.daily-mail.co.zm/chinese-firm-seals-200m-power-deal/Afrisolar Power and EnergyLine Zambia. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Valley Solar Energy Corporation https://www.afrik21.africa/en/zambia-sinohydro-to-carry-out-work-on-kalulushi-csp-solar-power-plant/Margam Valley Solar Energy Corporation. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://helioscsp.com/kalulushi-concentrated-solar-power-plant-in-zambia-gears-up-for-construction/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)