Nkhotakota Solar Power Station | |
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Country | Malawi |
Location | Nkhotakota |
Coordinates | 12°57′26″S 34°17′26″E / 12.95722°S 34.29056°E |
Status | Under Expansion |
Construction began | April 2021 |
Commission date | March 2023: Phase 1, March 2024: Phase 2 (Expected) |
Owner(s) | Nkhotakota Solar |
Operator(s) | Nkhotakota Solar |
Solar farm | |
Type | Flat-panel PV |
Power generation | |
Nameplate capacity | 21 MW (28,000 hp) (Under expansion to 38 MW) |
Nkhotakota Solar Power Station, is an operational, 21 MW (28,000 hp) solar power plant in Malawi. The solar farm, whose first phase, with capacity of 21 MW, was commercially commissioned in March 2023, is under expansion to 38 MW[1] by a consortium comprising independent power producers Phanes Group and Serengeti Energy Limited (formerly responsAbility Renewable Energy Holding - rAREH).[2][3]