Mhondoro-Ngezi solar farm

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Other names: Mhondoro-Ngezi Pv (Phase Ngezi), Zimplats Selous solar farm (Phase Seluos)

Mhondoro-Ngezi solar farm is an announced solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Mhondoro-Ngezi solar farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner Operator
2A Construction[1] 2027 (planned)[1] 45 MW[1] Assumed PV – –
Ngezi Announced[1] 2027 (planned)[1] 100 MW[1] PV[2] Zimplats [100%][3] Zimplats[3]
Seluos Construction[4] 2027 (planned)[1] 35 MW[5] PV[2] Zimplats [100%][3] Zimplats[3]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Mhondoro-Ngezi solar farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
2A Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe[1] -18.0755, 30.4480 (approximate)[1]
Ngezi Ngezi, Mhondoro-Ngezi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe[3] -17.1449, 29.8290 (approximate)[3]
Seluos Seluos Village, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe[6] -16.3709, 28.8568 (approximate)[6]

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 1.8 https://www.pvknowhow.com/news/impressive-zimplats-renewable-energy-gets-54m-boost/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240207104307/https://energyandmines.com/2022/02/zimplats-secures-solar-pv-generation-licenses-for-two-zimbabwe-mines/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220406143002/https://www.reuters.com/article/zimbabwe-power-zimplats-hldg/implats-zimbabwe-unit-plans-185-mw-solar-power-plants-idUSL8N2P238V. Archived from the original on 06 April 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240207143332/https://miningzimbabwe.com/zimplats-to-complete-35-mw-smc-solar-plant-next-month/. Archived from the original on 2024-02-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240201095604/https://www.zimplats.com/data/2023/09/ZPM-Website_Zimplats_Holdings.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-02-01. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selous,_Zimbabwe https://www.reuters.com/article/zimbabwe-power-zimplats-hldg/implats-zimbabwe-unit-plans-185-mw-solar-power-plants-idUSL8N2P238V, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selous,_Zimbabwe. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)