Soutpan Solar Power Plant is a 28 MW solar power plant in South Africa, operated by Erika Energy (Pty) Ltd. Ranked #66 of 101 solar plants in South Africa. Its 28 MW represents 0.57% of South Africa's total solar capacity of 4,911 MW. The largest solar plant in South Africa is KaXu Solar One at 100 MW, making this facility 3.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Soutpan Solar Park (28 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Limpopo province, approximately 50 km northeast of Polokwane.
South Africa, Africa
- 153. largest of 232 plants in South Africa
- #17,220 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,760 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of South Africa
Erika Energy (Pty) Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 28 MW
1 plants within 100 km, 28 MW combined
Source: Erika Energy
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Soutpan Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 44 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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