Overberg Wind Farm
Sector: Wind • Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Source: IOL
The Overberg Wind Farm, located near Swellendam in the Western Cape, is set to become South Africa’s largest privately developed single wind farm. The first phase will deliver 242MW of capacity, generating an estimated 750 GWh of clean electricity annually, significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions for Richards Bay Minerals.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Wind, Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Western Cape, South Africa
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- IOL
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Original status | Under Construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Overberg Wind Farm, located near Swellendam in the Western Cape, is set to become South Africa’s largest privately developed single wind farm. The first phase will deliver 242MW of capacity, generating an estimated 750 GWh of clean electricity annually, significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions for Richards Bay Minerals. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | South Africa |
State | Western Cape |
Source
Source | IOL |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Wind, Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-03-21 |
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