Oxbow Polihali hydroelectric plant
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Other names: Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) Phase 2
Oxbow Polihali hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Mokhotlong, Lesotho.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Oxbow Polihali hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-construction[1][2] | 2029 (planned)[1] | 80 MW[1] | 4 x 20 MW[3] | Conventional storage[1] | Lesotho Highlands Development Authority[2] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Oxbow Polihali hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokhotlong, Lesotho[4][5] | Malibamatso River[6] | -29.2896, 28.8786 (approximate)[4][5] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the hydroelectric power plant:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221116022618/https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/120/604/232925.html. Archived from the original on 2022-11-16.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/analysis/recapping-key-milestones-of-hydropower-and-dam-projects-in-2023/?cf-view.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/power-plant-profile-oxbow-hydro-power-project-lesotho/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20241002204721/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Mokhotlong,+Lesotho/@-29.2893089,28.8826603,17.61z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x1ef31512982ad7d5:0x67b19ffcc161c9c7!8m2!3d-29.2875557!4d29.0605389!16zL20vMDI5X2Iz?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 2024-10-02.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20241002213127/https://issuu.com/glen.t/docs/imiesa_july_2022/s/16485092. Archived from the original on 2024-10-02.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.enr.com/articles/56558-16b-water-and-dam-project-breaks-ground-in-south-africa.
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