Vanderkloof hydroelectric plant
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Vanderkloof hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Letsemeng Local Municipality, Xhariep District Municipality, Free State, South Africa.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Vanderkloof hydroelectric plant
Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
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Operating[1] | 1976[1] | 240 MW[1] | 2 x 120 MW[1] | Conventional storage[1] | South African Department of Water and Sanitation[2] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Vanderkloof hydroelectric plant
Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Letsemeng Local Municipality, Xhariep District Municipality, Free State, South Africa[2] | -29.9911, 24.7317 (exact)[2] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221007173555/https://www.eskom.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/HY-0005-Orange-River-Hydros-Rev-11.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 October 2022.
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(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221005165709/https://wis.orasecom.org/content/study/UNDP-GEF/InfrastructureCatalogue/Documents/Reservoirs/Vanderkloof%20Dam.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 05 October 2022.
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