Msenge Emoyeni Wind Power Station— 69 MW Wind
Msenge Emoyeni Wind Power Station is a 69 MW wind power plant in South Africa, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #31 of 50 wind plants in South Africa, this facility contributes 1.72% of the country's total wind capacity of 4,002 MW. The largest wind plant in South Africa is Longyuan Mulilo Green Energy De Aar 2 North Wind Energy Facility at 144 MW, making Msenge Emoyeni 2.1 times smaller. Nearby plants include Nxuba Wind Power Station (138.9 MW, Wind), Cookhouse (138.6 MW, Wind), and Amakhala Emoyeni Wind Farm (134.4 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the Eastern Cape, approximately 100 km from Port Elizabeth.
6 years old
South Africa, Africa
- 117. largest of 232 plants in South Africa
- #11,816 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,069 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.1% of the installed capacity of South Africa
6 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Msenge Emoyeni operates 1 plants totalling 69 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 691 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Msenge Emoyeni Wind Power Station is a wind power plant producing approximately 181 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
South Africa- Continent
- Africa
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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