Tharisa PGM Mine solar farm
From Global Energy Monitor
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Tharisa PGM Mine solar farm is a solar photovoltaic (PV) farm under construction in Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Tharisa PGM Mine solar farm
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction[1] | 2024 (planned)[1] | 40 MWp/dc[2] | PV[2] | Total Eren SA; Chariot LTD[2] | Total Eren SA; Chariot LTD[2] |
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Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Tharisa PGM Mine solar farm
| Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|
| Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa[2] | -25.7402, 27.4931 (approximate)[2][3] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the solar farm:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.miningweekly.com/article/tharisa-receives-environmental-approval-for-local-40-mw-solar-power-plant-2023-05-19.
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