Kenhardt solar farm

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Kenhardt solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm under construction in Kenhardt, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Project Details

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

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
1 Construction[1] 2023 (planned)[2] 180 MW[3] PV[4] Scatec ASA [51%]; H1 Holdings [49%][1][1] Scatec ASA[5]
2 Construction[1] 2023 (planned)[2] 180 MW[3] PV[4] Scatec ASA [51%]; H1 Holdings [49%][1][1] Scatec ASA[5]
3 Construction[1] 2023 (planned)[2] 180 MW[3] PV[4] Scatec ASA [51%]; H1 Holdings [49%][1][1] Scatec ASA[5]

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Location

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

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Kenhardt, Northern Cape, South Africa[1] -29.3595, 21.1504 (approximate)[1]
2 Kenhardt, Northern Cape, South Africa[1] -29.3595, 21.1504 (approximate)[1]
3 Kenhardt, Northern Cape, South Africa[1] -29.3595, 21.1504 (approximate)[1]

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References

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  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201093034/https://www.powerinfotoday.com/solar-energy/scatec-wins-tender-for-kenhardt-solar-project-in-south-africa/. Archived from the original on 01 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207104006/https://www.afrik21.africa/en/south-africa-scatec-starts-construction-of-kenhardt-solar-plants/. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206171322/https://www.energy-storage.news/scatec-awarded-solar-projects-with-1140mwh-battery-storage-in-south-africa-government-tender/. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)