Solar · South Africa

KaXu Solar One Thermosolar Plant

Operational100 MWChecked 8 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 17 July 2023

Technology
Solar
Capacity
100 MW
Status
Operational (Operating)
Operator
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure
Owner
Community Owned - KaXu Community Trust [20%]; Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Ltd [51%]; Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Ltd [29%]
Location
Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
First operating
2015

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