World Power Plants

Dyason’s Klip 286 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Dyason’s Klip 2 is an 86 MW solar power plant in South Africa, operated by Scatec Solar and commissioned in 2020. Ranked #13 of 101 solar plants in South Africa, Dyason’s Klip 2's 86 MW accounts for 1.75% of the country's total solar capacity of 4,911 MW. The largest solar plant in South Africa is KaXu Solar One at 100 MW, making Dyason’s Klip 2 1.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Sirius Solar PV Project One (86 MW, Solar), Dyason's Klip 1 Solar Power Station (75 MW, Solar), and Khi Solar Power Plant (50 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Northern Cape, approximately 50 km from the nearest major city, Upington.

Capacity
86 MW
Commissioning Year
2020

6 years old

Owner
Scatec Solar
Location
-28.5685°, 21.0584°

South Africa, Africa

Context & rankings
  • 85. largest of 232 plants in South Africa
  • #10,885 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #459 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.12% of the installed capacity of South Africa
Age & fleet comparison

6 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Scatec Solar operates 4 plants totalling 261 MW

Regional density

14 plants within 100 km, 652 MW combined

Nearest plant: Dyason's Klip 1 Solar Power Station (0.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -28.568540, 21.058415
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Dyason’s Klip 2 is a solar power plant producing approximately 136 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
South Africa
Continent
Africa
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

South AfricaEnergy Profile

232
Total Plants
71.9 GW
Total Capacity
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