Kandahar solar farm

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Other names: Kandahar-1 solar plant, Kandahar Province solar power project, Kandahar-2 solar plant

Kandahar solar farm is an operating solar farm in Kandahar, Afghanistan.


Project Details

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

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2019[1] 10 MW[2] PV[2] Dynasty Oil & Gas PVT LTD (DYNASTY)[1] Dynasty Oil & Gas PVT LTD (DYNASTY)[1]
2 Operating[3] 30 MW[3] PV[3]

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Location

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

Phase name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Kandahar, Afghanistan[2] 31.4648, 65.8863 (approximate)[2]
2 Kandahar, Afghanistan[3] 31.4648, 65.8863 (approximate)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 (PDF) https://www.sigar.mil/pdf/inspections/SIGAR-21-30-IP.pdf. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 24, 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (PDF) https://www.saarcenergy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/23-09-2021-Assessment-of-wind-and-solar-power-forecasting-techniques.pdf. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 08, 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "unfccc.int/sites/default/files/resource/BUR%20Report_Final.pdf" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 24, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2022.