Victoria Falls (Kibo Energy) solar farm

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Other names: Victoria Falls Sez Pv

Victoria Falls (Kibo Energy) solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm under construction in Victoria Falls, Hwange District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Victoria Falls (Kibo Energy) solar farm

Phase name Status Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
1 Construction[1] 25 MWp/dc[1] PV[1] Kibo Energy PLC [100%][1]
2 Shelved[2] 25 MWp/dc[1] PV[1]
3 Shelved[2] 25 MWp/dc[1] PV[1]
4 Shelved[2] 25 MWp/dc[1] PV[1]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Victoria Falls (Kibo Energy) solar farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Victoria Falls, Hwange District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe[3][4] -17.9312, 25.8348 (approximate)[3][4]
2 Victoria Falls Municipality, Hwange, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe[1] -17.9312, 25.8348 (approximate)[1]
3 Victoria Falls Municipality, Hwange, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe[1] -17.9312, 25.8348 (approximate)[1]
4 Victoria Falls Municipality, Hwange, Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe[1] -17.9312, 25.8348 (approximate)[1]

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References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201100010/https://www.afrik21.africa/en/zimbabwe-kibo-energy-takes-over-100-mwp-solar-project-in-victoria-falls/. Archived from the original on 01 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207144418/https://miningzimbabwe.com/uks-kibo-energy-drops-plans-to-buy-100mw-vic-falls-solar-park-cites-incomplete-project-data/. Archived from the original on 07 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206220505/https://www.pv-magazine.com/2018/04/19/southpole-consulting-plans-125-mw-solar-plant-in-zimbabwes-victoria-falls/. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Falls_Zimbabwe. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)