Kishapu solar farm

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Kishapu solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in pre-construction in Kishapy, Kishapu District, Shinyanga Region, Tanzania.

Project Details

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

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
1 Construction[1] 2024 (planned)[2] 50 MWp/dc[3] PV[3] Tanzania Electric Supply Company LTD (TANESCO) [100%][4]
2 Pre-construction[5] 100 MWp/dc[3] PV[3] Tanzania Electric Supply Company LTD (TANESCO) [100%][4]

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Location

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

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Kishapy, Kishapu District, Shinyanga Region, Tanzania[5] -6.5247, 35.7878 (approximate)[5]
2 Kishapy, Kishapu District, Shinyanga Region, Tanzania[5] -6.5247, 35.7878 (approximate)[5]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240207142532/https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/solar-energy-project-to-change-kishapu-fortunes-3887512. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240206155304/https://energy-utilities.com/tanzania-signs-epc-contract-for-50mw-solar-plant-news121017.html. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201093723/https://www.afd.fr/en/actualites/communique-de-presse/tanzania-first-grid-connected-solar-photovoltaic-power-plant-and-modernization-electricity-network. 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 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206185326/https://www.solarnews.es/solarnews_internacional/2021/06/28/french-government-finances-150-mw-solar-project-in-tanzania-with-e130m/. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207143704/https://www.pv-magazine.com/2021/06/15/french-government-finances-150-mw-solar-project-in-tanzania-with-e130m/. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)