Lesedi Solar Park Explained

Lesedi Solar Park
Location Map Caption:28°18'36"S 23°21'47"E
Coordinates:-28.31°N 23.3631°W
Country:South Africa
Location:Postmasburg, Northern Cape Province
Status:Operational
Solar Type:PV
Ps Units Operational:277,632
Ps Electrical Capacity:75 MWp, 64 MWAC

The Lesedi Solar Park is a 75-megawatt (MW)[1] solar photovoltaic power plant in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. The solar park with 277,632 PV solar panels which went fully on line in May 2014, and will supply electricity for 65,000 homes, while reducing the use of pollution-generating fossil fuels.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lesedi PV Project . 12 January 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150118072118/http://www.solarreserve.com/what-we-do/pv-development/lesedi/ . January 18, 2015 .
  2. Web site: Lesedi Solar PV Project, Kimberly, South Africa . 12 January 2015.