Bwana Mkubwa Tailings solar farm

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Bwana Mkubwa Tailings solar farm is a cancelled solar farm in Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia.


Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Bwana Mkubwa Tailings solar farm

Status Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
Cancelled (inferred November 2022) 100 MW[1] PV[1] Zuwa Solar Limited[2]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Bwana Mkubwa Tailings solar farm

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia[1][3] -13.0219, 28.6574 (approximate)[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/zuwa-solar-to-develop-a-80--120-mw-solar-pv-farm-on-the-bwana-mkubwa-tailings-dams-located-at-the-first-quantum-minerals-tailings-dam-site-in-ndola-zambia-2017-02-24. Archived from the original on March 09, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/zuwa-solar-to-develop-a-80--120-mw-solar-pv-farm-on-the-bwana-mkubwa-tailings-dams-located-at-the-first-quantum-minerals-tailings-dam-site-in-ndola-zambia-2017-02-24/rep_id:4136. Archived from the original on March 10, 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Ndola,+Zambia/@-12.9760487,28.5573582,31867m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x196cb4e3a782fdc7:0x540fdfe500034f23!8m2!3d-12.9906407!4d28.6498144. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)