Mérina Dakhar is a 34.4 MW solar power plant in Senegal. Ranked #1 of 4 solar plants in Senegal, it accounts for 32.54% of the country's total solar capacity of 106 MW. The largest solar plant in Senegal is Ten Merina at 34 MW, making Mérina Dakhar 1.01 times larger. Nearby plants within 50 km include Ten Merina (34.4 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Dakar region, approximately 50 km from Dakar city.
8 years old
Senegal, Africa
- 4. largest of 10 plants in Senegal
- #15,952 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,450 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 4.94% of the installed capacity of Senegal
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Mérina Dakhar Solar operates 1 plants totalling 34 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 45 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Mérina Dakhar is a solar power plant producing approximately 54 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
Senegal- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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