Arandis is a 50 MW solar power plant in Namibia, operational since 2016. Ranked #1 of 8 solar plants in Namibia, it contributes 60.53% of the country's total solar capacity of 83 MW. The largest solar plant in Namibia is Arandis at 50 MW, making it the only facility of its size. The nearest plant is Langer-Heinrich (10 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Erongo Region, approximately 40 km from Swakopmund.
7 years old
Namibia, Africa
- 3. largest of 13 plants in Namibia
- #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
- #822 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 9.95% of the installed capacity of Namibia
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
SolarAfrica operates 11 plants totalling 384 MW
3 plants within 100 km, 60 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Arandis is a solar power plant producing approximately 79 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Namibia- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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