Bo-Kenema solar farm

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Other names: Baoma-1 (Phase 1), Bo-Kenema Solar Pv 2 (Phase 2)

Bo-Kenema solar farm is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Yamandu, Sierra Leone.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Bo-Kenema solar farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
1 Operating[1] 2022[1] 5 MWp/dc[1] PV[1] Serengeti Energy [100%][1]
2 Announced[1] 20 MWp/dc[2] PV[2] ResponseAbility; Africa Growth and Energy Solutions[2][2]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Bo-Kenema solar farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Yamandu, Sierra Leone[1][3] 8.1869, -11.797 (approximate)[1][3]
2 Bo District, Southern, Sierra Leone[4][2] 7.9544, -11.736 (approximate)[4][2]

The map below shows the approximate locations of the solar farm phases:

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240201092027/https://www.afrik21.africa/en/sierra-leone-baoma-1-solar-pv-plant-goes-live-as-a-ppp/. Archived from the original on 01 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220324161806/https://www.esi-africa.com/industry-sectors/future-energy/25mw-solar-pv-project-to-boost-sierra-leones-bo-district/. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.google.com/maps/place/Yamandu+Sierra+Leone/@8.1880229-11.79701115z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m10!1m2!2m1!1syamandu!3m6!1s0xf0666829626e929:0x3b37973d8e698147!8m2!3d8.188023!4d-11.797011!15sCgd5YW1hbmR1kgEIbG9jYWxpdHngAQA!16s%2Fg%2F1tplm2c_?entry=ttu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240206215825/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bo_District. Archived from the original on 06 February 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)