As of September 2022, Botswana's national electricity demand was estimated at 550 MW. At that time national generation capacity was 450 MW. The country imports an additional 150 MW from South Africa. The government of Botswana has plans to increase its installed capacity by developing new solar power stations, thereby achieving energy autonomy from South Africa. This power station is part of those efforts. [pdf]
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The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 20,000 households, to offset 48,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project construction is expected to commence from 2024. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2025. [pdf]
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The Jwaneng Solar Power Station is a 100 MW (130,000 hp) , under development in . Two companies and one Botswana (IPP) formed a that owns the project. (BPC), the national electricity utility company is the power off-taker, under a 25-year . [pdf]
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The power station would be located in the town of , in the of Botswana, approximately 196 kilometres (122 mi) northwest of the city of , the district capital. This is approximately 500 kilometres (311 mi) northwest of , the capital and largest city of Botswana. [pdf]
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The new solar farm will operate under a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with national utility Botswana Power Corporation, generating predictable revenues, Scatec said. This is Scatec's first plant in Botswana. The company owns 100% of the project and plans to bring in equity partners. [pdf]
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While no major commercial solar operations are undertaken in Botswana,there is a 1.3 MW Phakalane Solar Plantoperated by the Solar Projects Section of the BPC (2020). The plant was constructed in 2012 by the Japanese government through the JICA agency (Sunday Standard 2012). [pdf]
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