Deal #10859

South Africa

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Created at

2024-10-24

Last update

2024-10-24

Detailed electricity generation information

Electricity generation

[2024-01-15, current] Solar (Photovoltaic)
Currently installed capacity: 540 MW Intended capacity: 540 MW

Comment on electricity generation

It comprises three projects, Kenhardt 1-3, with a combined installed capacity of 540 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy and 225 MW of battery storage, with a total storage capacity of 1.14 GWh. The facility includes one million solar panels and 456 battery storage units, each weighing 30 tonnes.

Detailed carbon sequestration/offsetting information

Comment on carbon sequestration/offsetting

The Climate Investment Fund’s goal is to avoid 870,000 tons of CO2 emissions annually, equivalent to removing 430,000 Norwegian fossil-fuel cars from the road.