Kinshasa Solar City solar farm

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Other names: Kinshasa Solar City Pv

Kinshasa Solar City solar farm is an announced solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Menkao, Maluku Commune, Tshangu District, Kinshasa, DR Congo.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Kinshasa Solar City solar farm

Phase name Status Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
1 Construction[1] 300 MWp/dc[2] PV[2] Sun Plus[1] Sun Plus[1]
2 Construction[1] 300 MWp/dc[2] PV[2] Sun Plus[1] Sun Plus[1]
future phases Announced[2] 400 MWp/dc[2] PV[2] Sun Plus[2] Sun Plus[2]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Kinshasa Solar City solar farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Menkao, Maluku Commune, Tshangu District, Kinshasa, DR Congo[1][3] -4.3217, 15.3126 (approximate)[1]
2 Menkao, Maluku Commune, Tshangu District, Kinshasa, DR Congo[1][3] -4.3217, 15.3126 (approximate)[1]
future phases Menkao, Maluku Commune, Kinshasa, DR Congo[1][2][3] -4.3217, 15.3126 (approximate)[2]

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

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References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 https://constructionreviewonline.com/news/drc-launches-construction-of-600mw-kinshasa-solar-city. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 https://www.afrik21.africa/en/drc-sun-plus-launches-1000-mwp-solar-pv-mega-project-under-ppp/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maluku_Kinshasa. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)