Global InformationKishapu Solar Power Station information
| Kishapu Solar Power Station | |
|---|---|
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Location | Kishapu District, Shinyanga Region |
| Coordinates | 03°38′11″S 33°42′07″E / 3.63639°S 33.70194°E |
| Status | Proposed |
| Construction began | March 2022 Expected |
| Commission date | March 2023 Expected |
| Construction cost | €130 million |
| Owner(s) | TANESCO |
| Operator(s) | TANESCO |
| Solar farm | |
| Type | Flat-panel PV |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 50 MW (67,000 hp) expandable to 150 MW (200,000 hp) |
| Annual net output | 91.6 GWh |
The Kishapu Solar Power Station is a proposed 50 MW (67,000 hp) solar power plant in Tanzania. The power station is under development by Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO), the national electricity monopoly utility company. The energy will be integrated into the national grid, also operated by TANESCO. The solar farm will be developed in phases to capacity of 150 megawatts. When completed and commissioned, it will be the largest, grid-ready solar power station in the country.[1]
- ^ French Development Agency (11 June 2021). "AFD to Finance the First Grid Connected Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant In Tanzania And The Modernization Of Electricity Network". French Development Agency. Paris. Retrieved 17 July 2021.