Xina Solar One Thermosolar Plant

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Other names: !XiNa Solar One

Xina Solar One Thermosolar Plant is an operating solar thermal farm in Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Xina Solar One Thermosolar Plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
Operating[1] 2017[1] 100 MWac[1] Solar Thermal[2] Industrial Development CORP (IDC) [20%]; Community Owned - KaXu Community Trust [20%]; Public Investment CORP (PIC) [20%]; ENGIE SA [40%][3][4][3][4][3][4][3][4] Abengoa[5]

More information on this solar thermal project can be found at csp.guru.


Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Xina Solar One Thermosolar Plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa[2] -28.8906, 19.5918 (exact)[2]

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Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20210913161326/https://www.abengoa.com/web/en/negocio/energia/termosolar/index.html. Archived from the original on 13 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240311180746/https://csp.guru/. Archived from the original on 11 March 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206185307/https://capetownincolour.wordpress.com/tag/kaxu-community-trust/. 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 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206185308/https://renewablesnow.com/news/engie-wraps-up-40-stake-purchase-in-100-mw-csp-plant-in-s-africa-761824/. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20210305070001/http://helioscsp.com/abengoa-breaks-records-with-xina-solar-one-its-third-concentrated-solar-power-plant-in-south-africa/. Archived from the original on 05 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)