Swakopmund Green Hydrogen solar farm

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Other names: HDF Green Hydrogen solar farm

Swakopmund Green Hydrogen solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm under construction in Namib Desert, Namibia.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Swakopmund Green Hydrogen solar farm

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology Owner
Construction[1] 2024 (planned)[2] 85 MW[2] PV[2] Hydrogène de France (HDF Energy)[2]

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Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Swakopmund Green Hydrogen solar farm

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Namib Desert, Namibia[3] -24.2513, 15.2314 (approximate)[3]

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References

  1. https://thebrief.com.na/index.php/component/k2/item/2545-namibia-to-sign-n-186bn-green-hydrogen-project-agreement-in-q2. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/9/12/africas-first-hydrogen-power-plant-to-produce-electricit-by-2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.voanews.com/a/namibia-discovers-oil-while-pursuing-green-energy/6751356.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)