Benguela solar farm

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Benguela solar farm is a solar farm under construction in Benguela, Benguela, Angola.


Project Details

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

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
Construction[1] 2022 (planned)[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[1][4] -12.9267, 14.7590 (approximate)[5]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Projects in construction". Sun Africa. June 12, 2020. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://www.pv-magazine.com/press-releases/mca-builds-first-solar-plant-in-angola/. Archived from the original on August 25, 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Sun Africa is mobilising over $2 bn for Angola's solar industry". Hawilti. September 25, 2021. Archived from the original on March 24, 2022. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  4. https://sunafrica.com/projects/in-construction/cuito. Archived from the original on April 26, 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://www.aler-renovaveis.org/contents/activitiesdocuments/aler-relatorio-angola_9528.pdf. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 25, 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)