Tasiast mine solar farm

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Tasiast mine solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm under construction in Tasiast, Mauritania.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Tasiast mine solar farm

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Technology	Owner	Operator
Construction	2023 (planned)	34 MW	PV	Kinross	Kinross

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Tasiast mine solar farm

Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tasiast, Mauritania	20.5504, -15.5110 (approximate)

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