Springbok Solar Power Project
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Virginia, Free State, South Africa
Source: TechCentral
The Springbok solar power project is a 195 megawatt-peak solar power facility located in Virginia, Free State, South Africa. It features a flexible multi-buyer platform allowing corporate buyers to purchase clean energy from a single source, including South Africa's first operational virtual wheeling power purchase agreement with Vodacom. The project generates approximately 430GWh of clean energy
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Solar
- Location
- Virginia, Free State, South Africa
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- TechCentral
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Status
Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | The Springbok solar power project is a 195 megawatt-peak solar power facility located in Virginia, Free State, South Africa. It features a flexible multi-buyer platform allowing corporate buyers to purchase clean energy from a single source, including South Africa's first operational virtual wheeling power purchase agreement with Vodacom. The project generates approximately 430GWh of clean energy annually, enough to power around 150,000 households, and offsets an estimated 399,000 tonnes of carbon emissions per year. |
Original sector | Energy |
Budget |
Location
Country | South Africa |
State | Free State |
City | Virginia |
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Source | TechCentral |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Solar |
Article published date | 2025-10-31 |
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