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De Wildt Solar Power Station

South Africa

The 2939th largest power station in the world

50 MW · Capacity

The De Wildt Solar Power Station, is a 50 MW solar power station in South Africa. The power station was developed as is owned by a consortium of five South African independent power producers (IPPs) and investment firms. The energy generated here is sold directly to Eskom, the national electricity utility parastatal company, for integration into the South African grid. A 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) between the solar farm owners and Eskom governs the sale and purchase of electricity between the two.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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