Mega Solar Initiative solar farm (Botswana)
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Mega Solar Initiative solar farm (Botswana) is a solar photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal farm in pre-construction in Ghanzi District, Botswana.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Mega Solar Initiative solar farm (Botswana)
| Phase name | Status | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pre-construction[1] | 250 MW[2] | PV[2] | International Finance Corp; Government of Botswana; Power Africa; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development; Government of Namibia; African Development Bank; African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD)[3] |
| future CSP phases | Pre-construction[1] | 1125 MWac[2] | Solar Thermal[2] | International Finance Corp; Government of Botswana; Power Africa; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development; Government of Namibia; African Development Bank; African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD)[3] |
| future PV phases | Pre-construction[1] | 1125 MW[2] | PV[2] | International Finance Corp; Government of Botswana; Power Africa; International Bank for Reconstruction and Development; Government of Namibia; African Development Bank; African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD)[3] |
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Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Mega Solar Initiative solar farm (Botswana)
| Phase Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghanzi District, Botswana[2] | -22.2595, 20.4389 (approximate)[2] |
| future CSP phases | Ghanzi District, Botswana[2] | -22.2595, 20.4389 (approximate)[2] |
| future PV phases | Ghanzi District, Botswana[2] | -22.2595, 20.4389 (approximate)[2] |
The map below shows the approximate locations of the solar farm phases:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Market study due for 5GW solar project". Mmegi Online. 2024-05-20. Archived from the original on 2024-07-11. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201080516/https://www.usaid.gov/powerafrica/mega-solar. Archived from the original on 2024-02-01.
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