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Battery, solar and wind sites in Western Cape

35 sites in Western Cape, South Africa: 14 solar farms, 21 onshore wind farms. 20 operating, 3 being built, 10 in planning, 2 refused, withdrawn or closed. Each page shows the site's status and dates, any incident on the register that names it, and the incidents at sites like it.

Battery storageSolarOnshore windOffshore windFaded: refused, withdrawn or closed

Every site in Western Cape

• Carissa wind farmOnshore wind · 1000 MW · Planned (permitted)
• Overberg wind farmOnshore wind · 380 MW · Under construction
• Grootfontein PV solar farmSolar · 225 MW · Operational
• Oya Energy Hybrid Facility solar farmSolar · 155 MW · Planned (permitted)
• Roggeveld wind farmOnshore wind · 147 MW · Operational
• Brandvalley wind farmOnshore wind · 144 MW · Operational
• Rietkloof wind farmOnshore wind · 144 MW · Operational
• Khangela Emoyeni wind farmOnshore wind · 144 MW · Planned (permitted)
• Beaufort West wind farmOnshore wind · 140 MW · Planned (permitted)
• Ishwati Emoyeni wind farmOnshore wind · 140 MW · Cancelled (shelved)
• Trakas wind farmOnshore wind · 140 MW · Planned (permitted)
• Umsinde Emoyeni wind farmOnshore wind · 140 MW · Planned (permitted)
• Gouda wind farmOnshore wind · 138 MW · Operational
• Perdekraal East wind farmOnshore wind · 110 MW · Operational
• Soventix Saldanha solar farmSolar · 100 MW · Planned (permitted)
• Sere wind farmOnshore wind · 100 MW · Operational
• West Coast 1 wind farmOnshore wind · 94 MW · Operational
• Bela Bela solar farmSolar · 91.2 MW · Planned (permitted)
• Paleisheuwel Solar Power PlantSolar · 83 MW · Operational
• Oya Energy Hybrid Facility wind farmOnshore wind · 82.5 MW · Under construction
• Umoyilanga Energy Project wind farmOnshore wind · 77 MW · Under construction
• Umoya Energy wind farmOnshore wind · 67 MW · Operational
• Paardevlei solar farmSolar · 60 MW · Planned (permitted)
• Touwsrivier Cpv Solar ProjectSolar · 44 MW · Operational
• Excelsior wind farmOnshore wind · 32 MW · Operational
• Dassieklip wind farmOnshore wind · 27 MW · Operational
• Sedibelo Platinum Mines Hybrid wind farmOnshore wind · 20 MW · Planned (announced)
• Saldanha Steel Mill Wind ProjectOnshore wind · 15 MW · Cancelled (shelved)
• Swartland solar projectSolar · 13.6 MW · Operational
• Aurora-Rietvlei Solar PowerSolar · 8.9 MW · Operational
• Vredendal Solar ParkSolar · 8.8 MW · Operational
• Cederberg Local Municipality West Coast District Municipality solar projectSolar · 7.2 MW · Operational
• Witzenberg Local Municipality Cape Winelands District Municipality solar project ISolar · 6.3 MW · Operational
• City Of Cape Town solar project VSolar · 5.7 MW · Operational
• Slimsun Swartland Solar ParkSolar · 5 MW · Operational

Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Solar Power Tracker and Global Wind Power Tracker, licensed under CC BY 4.0.