Eskom 75MW Solar Power Plant at Lethabo Power Station
Under construction · Free State · Last reported May 2026
Source: South African Government News Agency
Construction has begun on a R1.2 billion 75MW solar power plant located at the Lethabo Power Station in the Free State. The plant is expected to generate approximately 147GWh of electricity annually, supplying power to around 60,000 households. It aims to integrate renewable energy within Eskom's coal-fired power station fleet, create local economic opportunities, and contribute to skills developm
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Solar
- Location
- Free State, South Africa
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- South African Government News Agency
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Description | Construction has begun on a R1.2 billion 75MW solar power plant located at the Lethabo Power Station in the Free State. The plant is expected to generate approximately 147GWh of electricity annually, supplying power to around 60,000 households. It aims to integrate renewable energy within Eskom's coal-fired power station fleet, create local economic opportunities, and contribute to skills development during construction and operation. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | South Africa |
State | Free State |
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Source | South African Government News Agency |
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Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Solar |
Article published date | 2026-05-30 |
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