Khauta Solar PV Facility

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Khauta Solar PV Facility is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in pre-construction in Welkom, Matjhabeng Local Municipality, Free State, South Africa.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Khauta Solar PV Facility

Phase name	Status	Nameplate capacity	Technology	Owner
North	Pre-construction	165 MW	PV	NOA Group
South	Pre-construction	110 MW	PV	NOA Group
West	Pre-construction	80 MW	PV	NOA Group
e Nayne	Pre-construction	50 MW	PV	NOA Group

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Khauta Solar PV Facility

Phase Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
North	Welkom, Matjhabeng Local Municipality, Free State, South Africa	-27.8832, 26.8702 (exact)
South	Welkom, Matjhabeng Local Municipality, Free State, South Africa	-27.8997, 26.8633 (exact)
West	Welkom, Matjhabeng Local Municipality, Free State, South Africa	-27.8832, 26.8702 (exact)
e Nayne	Welkom, Matjhabeng Local Municipality, Free State, South Africa	-27.8893, 26.8460 (exact)

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

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