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Rooiwal Power Station
The power station seen from the R101 route
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CountrySouth Africa
LocationGauteng
Coordinates25°33′18″S 28°14′15″E / 25.55501°S 28.23757°E / -25.55501; 28.23757
StatusNot operational since 2012[1]
Construction began1962; 62 years ago (1962)
Owner(s)
  • City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Units operational5 x 60 MW
Nameplate capacity300 Megawatt
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Rooiwal Power Station is a 300-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant near Pretoria in Gauteng, South Africa.

  1. ^ Mitchley, Alex (2023-09-19). "'We have been doing nothing for 10 years': Idle Tshwane power stations cost the City billions". news24. Retrieved 19 September 2023.

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