Kathu CSP Solar Park
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Kathu CSP Solar Park is an operating solar thermal farm in Gamagara Local Municipality, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Kathu CSP Solar Park
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | 2018[1] | 100 MWac[2] | Solar Thermal[3] | Community Owned - Kathu Trust [2%]; Investec [7%]; Community Owned - Sishen Iron Ore Company-Community Development Trust (SIOC-CDT) [12%]; Public Investment CORP (PIC) [17%]; ENGIE SA [48%]; Lereko Metier REIPPP Fund Trust (LMRF) [11%][4][4][4][4][4][4] | Mott MacDonald[5] |
More information on this solar thermal project can be found at csp.guru.
Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Kathu CSP Solar Park
| Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|
| Gamagara Local Municipality, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa[6] | -27.6095, 23.0276 (exact)[6] |
The map below shows the exact location of the solar farm:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240207142206/https://c40910d6-dc0d-42c1-9be7-200e19ffc61a.filesusr.com/ugd/ce9612_b417f0775fe84ac2bb6f87fecf1b49c9.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20210306102715/https://www.kathusolarpark.co.za/about-us. Archived from the original on 06 March 2021.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240311180746/https://csp.guru/. Archived from the original on 11 March 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206185308/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/kathu-solar-park/. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240206171325/https://pes.eu.com/press-releases/kathu-solar-park-reaches-financial-close-south-africa/. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210913154737/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kathu+Solar+Park/@-27.61347,23.0098146,5494m/data=%213m1%211e3%214m5%213m4%211s0x1e9e47ce06620eb1:0xba8819c46e6c9ffb%218m2%213d-27.6109619%214d23.0278072?shorturl=1. Archived from the original on 13 September 2021.
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