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Power plants in South Africa — page 1

Records 1–50 of 104, ordered by reported capacity. Read plant names, ratings, ownership and operator information from the source snapshots.

These records can describe sites, projects, units or individual installations. Missing values remain unreported; historical and unverified records are included. This is not a live list of available generators. Coverage, dates and licences.

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Koeberg

Nuclear
1,800 MW
Owner in source
Eskom
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1984
Source status
Operating status unverified
Eskom · historical recordDetails & map
1,327 MW
Owner in source
Eskom
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2007
Source status
Operating status unverified
Eskom · historical recordDetails & map
1,000 MW
Owner in source
Eskom
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1981
Source status
Operating status unverified
Eskom · historical recordDetails & map
740 MW
Owner in source
Eskom
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2007
Source status
Operating status unverified
Eskom · historical recordDetails & map
600 MW
Owner in source
Aldwych International Ltd
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1964
Source status
Operating status unverified
GCPT · historical recordDetails & map

Palmiet

Hydro
400 MW
Owner in source
Eskom
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1988
Source status
Operating status unverified
Eskom · historical recordDetails & map

Gariep

Hydro
360 MW
Owner in source
Eskom
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1971
Source status
Operating status unverified
Eskom · historical recordDetails & map
300 MW
Owner in source
Tshwane Electricity Division
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1966
Source status
Operating status unverified
GCPT · historical recordDetails & map
240 MW
Owner in source
Eskom
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1977
Source status
Operating status unverified
Eskom · historical recordDetails & map
171 MW
Owner in source
Eskom
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1976
Source status
Operating status unverified
Eskom · historical recordDetails & map
171 MW
Owner in source
Eskom
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
1976
Source status
Operating status unverified
Eskom · historical recordDetails & map
138 MW
Owner in source
ACCIONA Energía (54.9%); Royal bafokeng Holdings (25.1%); Soul City (10%); Gouda Wind Energy Community Trust (10%)
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2015
Source status
Operating status unverified
Acciona · historical recordDetails & map
134.4 MW
Owner in source
A joint venture (JV) of Exxaro Resources and Tata Power Cennergi is the owner and developer of the wind farm.
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2016
Source status
Operating status unverified
Power Technology · historical recordDetails & map
100 MW
Owner in source
Not reported
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Wiki-Solar · historical recordDetails & map

Sere

Wind
100 MW
Owner in source
Eskom
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2015
Source status
Operating status unverified
Eskom · historical recordDetails & map
100 MW
Owner in source
Not reported
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
Not reported
Source status
Operating status unverified
Wiki-Solar · historical recordDetails & map
94.3 MW
Owner in source
ACCIONA Energy (51%) Aveng (29%) Soul City (10%) Dibeng Community Solar Energy Trust (10%)
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2014
Source status
Operating status unverified
Acciona · historical recordDetails & map
94 MW
Owner in source
ENGIE (43%) Investec Bank Limited (34.5%) and KTH (20%)
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2015
Source status
Operating status unverified
Engie · historical recordDetails & map
86 MW
Owner in source
Juwi Renewable Energies (Pty) Ltd
Operator in source
Not reported
Commissioned
2016
Source status
Operating status unverified
Juwi · historical recordDetails & map

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