Phakalane Power Station

Photovoltaic power station in Phakalane, Botswana From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Phakalane Power Station is a photovoltaic pilot power plant located in Phakalane, Botswana. The power station was funded through a Japanese grant which was part of Prime Minister Hatoyama's initiative[2][3] strategy called Cool Earth Partnership aimed at supporting developing countries in their efforts to combat global warming.[4] The Cool Earth Partnership is part of the initiatives which saw Hatoyama win the Sustainable Development Leadership Award in 2010.[5]

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Phakalane Power Station
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Phakalane Power Station
Phakalane Power Station (Botswana)
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CountryBotswana
LocationPhakalane
Coordinates24°34′25″S 25°58′07″E
StatusOperational
Commission date2012
OperatorBotswana Power Corporation
Solar farm
Type
Site area2.3 hectares
Power generation
Nameplate capacity1.3 MW[1]
Annual net outputN/A (Pilot plant)
External links
Websitehttp://www.bpc.bw
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