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Carissa Wind Energy Facility

Sector: Hydrogen • Location: Beaufort West, Western Cape, South Africa

Source: Renewables Now

Project
Planned

The 154-turbine Carissa Wind Energy Facility will be built near Beaufort West in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is the largest permitted wind energy facility in South Africa and will supply power for the Coega Green Ammonia project in Nelson Mandela Bay. The project has secured environmental authorization and is part of Hive Hydrogen's 3,300 MW renewable energy projects. Construction is expect

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hydrogen, Power Generation (CCGT), Wind
Location
Beaufort West, Western Cape, South Africa
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Renewables Now

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The project “Carissa Wind Energy Facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydrogen sector, located in Beaufort West, Western Cape, South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Renewables Now.

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2026-07-22

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The 154-turbine Carissa Wind Energy Facility will be built near Beaufort West in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is the largest permitted wind energy facility in South Africa and will supply power for the Coega Green Ammonia project in Nelson Mandela Bay. The project has secured environmental authorization and is part of Hive Hydrogen's 3,300 MW renewable energy projects. Construction is expected to start in early 2027 with commissioning targeted for December 2029.

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Renewable Energy

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South Africa

State

Western Cape

City

Beaufort West

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Renewables Now

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Sector

Hydrogen, Power Generation (CCGT), Wind

Article published date

2025-09-20

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