Otjikoto solar project

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Otjikoto solar project is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Otjozondjupa, Namibia.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Otjikoto solar project

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology
1 Operating[1] 2018[1] 5.8 MWac[2] Assumed PV
2 Pre-construction[2] 2025 (planned)[2] 10 MW[2] PV[2]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Otjikoto solar project

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Otjozondjupa, Namibia[3] -20.0005, 17.0904 (exact)[3]
2 Otjozondjupa, Namibia[4] -19.9978, 17.0955 (approximate)[4]

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://www.pv-magazine.com/2024/08/14/b2gold-building-10-mw-of-solar-at-namibian-mining-site/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.africa-energy.com/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-022-01922-1, https://www.africa-energy.com/. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/MpH6z5YkykLUAtnQ8 https://www.pv-magazine.com/2024/08/14/b2gold-building-10-mw-of-solar-at-namibian-mining-site/, https://maps.app.goo.gl/MpH6z5YkykLUAtnQ8. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)