75 MW Solar PV Project alongside Lethabo Coal Station
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Free State, South Africa
Source: Engineering News
Eskom has started construction of a 75 MW solar photovoltaic project alongside its Lethabo coal-fired power station in the Free State, expected to generate approximately 147 GWh yearly at full production. This project is part of Eskom's pipeline of renewable energy and pumped storage projects to be progressed during 2026, aiming to diversify the energy mix and support South Africa's Just Energy Tr
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Solar
- Location
- Free State, South Africa
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Engineering News
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Description | Eskom has started construction of a 75 MW solar photovoltaic project alongside its Lethabo coal-fired power station in the Free State, expected to generate approximately 147 GWh yearly at full production. This project is part of Eskom's pipeline of renewable energy and pumped storage projects to be progressed during 2026, aiming to diversify the energy mix and support South Africa's Just Energy Transition. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | South Africa |
State | Free State |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Solar |
Article published date | 2026-05-30 |
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