Wesley–Ciskei Wind Power Station— 32.7 MW Wind
Wesley–Ciskei Wind Power Station is a 32.7 MW wind power facility in South Africa. It is one of 50 wind plants in the country and contributes to the renewable energy sector. Ranked #34 of 50 wind plants in South Africa, this plant represents 0.82% of the nation'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 Wesley–Ciskei 4.4 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, approximately 200 km from the city of Port Elizabeth.
11 years old
South Africa, Africa
- 149. largest of 232 plants in South Africa
- #16,133 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,388 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of South Africa
11 years in operation
Wind fleet average: 14.4 years
Wesley Power Ltd. operates 1 plants totalling 33 MW
5 plants within 100 km, 390 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Wesley–Ciskei Wind Power Station is a wind power plant producing approximately 86 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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