Zeerust Solar Power Station— 75 MW Solar
Zeerust Solar Power Station is a 75 MW solar power plant in South Africa. This facility contributes to the country's renewable solar energy generation. Ranked #21 of 101 solar plants in South Africa, Zeerust's 75 MW represents 1.53% of the total solar capacity of 4,911 MW. The largest solar plant in South Africa is KaXu Solar One at 100 MW, making Zeerust 1.3 times smaller. Nearby plants include Zeerust Solar Park (75 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the North West Province, approximately 50 km from the city of Zeerust.
7 years old
South Africa, Africa
- 96. largest of 232 plants in South Africa
- #11,403 worldwide by installed capacity
- #524 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.1% of the installed capacity of South Africa
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
SolarAfrica operates 11 plants totalling 384 MW
1 plants within 100 km, 75 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Zeerust Solar Power Station is a solar power plant producing approximately 118 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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