solar power plants in South Africa

#	Plant	Region	MW
1	Droogfontein Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	136
2	KaXu Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	100
3	Kathu CSP	Northern Cape	100
4	Kathu Solar Park	Northern Cape	100
5	Xina One	Northern Cape	100
6	Jasper Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	96
7	Sishen Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	94
8	Konkoonsies Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	86
9	Mulilo Sonnedix Prieska	Northern Cape	86
10	Prieska Solar Plant	Northern Cape	86
11	Adams Solar PV Project	Northern Cape	82
12	Paleisheuwel Solar Power Plant	Western Cape	82
13	Pulida Solar Park	Northern Cape	82
14	De Aar 3 Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	75
15	Dreunberg Solar Power Plant	Eastern Cape	75
16	Konkoonsies II Solar Facility	Northern Cape	75
17	Lesedi Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	75
18	Letsatsi Solar Power Plant	Orange Free State	75
19	Solar Capital De Aar I	Northern Cape	75
20	Solar Capital De Aar III	Northern Cape	75
21	Kalkbult Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	74
22	Boshoff Solar Power Plant	Orange Free State	66
23	Tom Burke Solar Park	Central	66
24	Karoo	Northern Cape	50
25	Bokpoort Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	50
26	De Aar - Mainstream Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	50
27	Khi Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	50
28	De Aar Solar Power	Northern Cape	46
29	Touwsrivier Solar Power Plant	Western Cape	44
30	Linde Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	40
31	Soutpan Solar Power Plant	Limpopo	31
32	Witkop Solar Power Plant	Limpopo	30
33	Herbert Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	20
34	Prieska - Mulilo Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	20
35	Swartland Solar Power Plant	Western Cape	14
36	De Aar - Mulilo Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	11
37	Greefspan Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	11
38	Aries Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	11
39	Aurora Solar Power Plant	Western Cape	10
40	Mulilo Renewable Energy Solar PV De Aar	Northern Cape	10
41	Upington Solar Power Plant	Northern Cape	9
42	Vredendal Solar Power Plant	Western Cape	9
43	RustMo1 Solar Power Plant	North-West	7
44	SlimSun Swartland Solar Park	Western Cape	5

WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Lifecycle and source reconciliation

This page contains 44 positive-capacity records totalling 2,489.6 MW. Lifecycle labels, capacity scope and capacity-quality provenance are kept separate so a source-backed capacity is not mistaken for a verified operating status.

33records with a resolvable source link

11records without a retained record-level link

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Status	Records
Not Reported	13
Operating	31

Capacity provenance quality

Quality label	Records
current source verified gem operating units 2026	3
legacy source record not current verified	11
source verified gem tracker location 2026	29
source verified wikidata p2109 strict match	1

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