Upington solar farm
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Other names: Dyason's Klip 2 Solar Farm (Phase 3), Sirius Solar Farm (Phase 1), Dyason's Klip 1 Solar Farm (Phase 2)
Upington solar farm is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Kai !Garib Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Upington solar farm
| Phase name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 2020[1] | 86 MWp/dc[2] | PV[2] | Norfund [18%]; Scatec ASA [42%]; Community Owned - Upington Community Trust [5%]; H1 Holdings [35%][2][2][2][2] |
| 2 | Operating[1] | 2020[1] | 86 MWp/dc[2] | PV[2] | Norfund [18%]; Scatec ASA [42%]; Community Owned - Upington Community Trust [5%]; H1 Holdings [35%][2][2][2][2] |
| 3 | Operating[1] | 2020[1] | 86 MWp/dc[2] | PV[2] | Norfund [18%]; Scatec ASA [42%]; Community Owned - Upington Community Trust [5%]; H1 Holdings [35%][2][2][2][2] |
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Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Upington solar farm
| Phase Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kai !Garib Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa[3] | -28.5493, 21.1038 (exact)[3] |
| 2 | Kai !Garib Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa[4] | -28.5707, 21.0613 (exact)[4] |
| 3 | Kai !Garib Local Municipality, ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa[5] | -28.5707, 21.0613 (exact)[5] |
The map below shows the exact locations of the solar farm phases:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201092528/https://scatec.com/locations/south-africa/. Archived from the original on 01 February 2024.
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{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210913153259/https://www.energy.org.za/data-and-tools/project-database/sirius-solar-pv-project-one. Archived from the original on 13 September 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210913161846/https://www.energy.org.za/data-and-tools/project-database/dyasons-klip-1. Archived from the original on 13 September 2021.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210913162957/https://www.energy.org.za/data-and-tools/project-database/dyasons-klip-2. Archived from the original on 13 September 2021.
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