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Kenhardt Hybrid Solar and Battery Facility

Sector: Solar • Location: Kenhardt, South Africa

Source: Africa Private Equity News

Project
Operational

Kenhardt is South Africa's first large-scale hybrid solar and battery facility, developed by Scatec and H1 Capital. It features 540 MW of solar power and 225 MW / 1,140 MWh of battery storage. The project was initially financed by Norfund, British International Investment, and the Industrial Development Corporation, with H1 Holdings partnering with Standard Bank for long-term equity financing.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Solar, Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial), Energy Storage
Location
Kenhardt, South Africa
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Africa Private Equity News

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The project “Kenhardt Hybrid Solar and Battery Facility” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Kenhardt, South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Africa Private Equity News.

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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Kenhardt is South Africa's first large-scale hybrid solar and battery facility, developed by Scatec and H1 Capital. It features 540 MW of solar power and 225 MW / 1,140 MWh of battery storage. The project was initially financed by Norfund, British International Investment, and the Industrial Development Corporation, with H1 Holdings partnering with Standard Bank for long-term equity financing.

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South Africa

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Kenhardt

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Sector

Solar, Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial), Energy Storage

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2025-09-21

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