Lesedi Solar Park— 64 MW Solar
Lesedi Solar Park is a 64 MW solar power plant in South Africa, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #43 of 101 solar plants in South Africa, it contributes 1.3% 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 Lesedi Solar Park 1.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Redstone Solar Thermal Power (100 MW, Solar), Jasper Solar Power Plant (96 MW, Solar), and Lesedi Solar Power Plant (75 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the North West Province, approximately 200 km southwest of Johannesburg.
10 years old
South Africa, Africa
- 122. largest of 232 plants in South Africa
- #12,083 worldwide by installed capacity
- #661 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.09% of the installed capacity of South Africa
10 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
SolarAfrica operates 11 plants totalling 384 MW
11 plants within 100 km, 830 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Lesedi Solar Park is a solar power plant producing approximately 101 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
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