Benguela solar farm

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Benguela solar farm is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Benguela, Angola.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Benguela solar farm

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
Operating[1] 2022[2] 97 MWp/dc[3] PV[2] Sun Africa LLC[3]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Benguela solar farm

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Benguela, Benguela, Angola[4][5] -12.9267, 14.7590 (approximate)[6]

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References

  1. https://www.afrik21.africa/en/angola-in-benguela-two-solar-power-plants-284-mwp-come-into-operation/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://www.pv-magazine.com/press-releases/mca-builds-first-solar-plant-in-angola/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://hawilti.com/energy/solar/sun-africa-is-mobilising-over-2-bn-for-angolas-solar-industry/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://sunafrica.com/projects/in-construction/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://sunafrica.com/projects/in-construction/cuito. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. (PDF) https://www.aler-renovaveis.org/contents/activitiesdocuments/aler-relatorio-angola_9528.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)