Boikanyo Solar Power Station
| Boikanyo Solar Power Station | |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Location | Douglas, Siyancuma, Pixley ka Seme District, Northern Cape Province |
| Coordinates | 29°00′26″S 23°48′21″E / 29.00722°S 23.80583°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Construction began | April 2020 |
| Commission date | 9 April 2021 |
| Owner | Boikanyo Solar Company |
| Solar farm | |
| Type | Flat-panel PV |
| Site area | 168 hectares (420 acres) |
| Thermal capacity | 152 GWh |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 184,000 |
| Nameplate capacity | 50 MW (67,000 hp) |
The Boikanyo Solar Power Station is a 50 MW (67,000 hp) solar power plant in South Africa. It is a grid-connected, privately owned and privately funded solar power station. The power station, which took about one year to construct, reached "grid code compliance" on 9 April 2021 and provided 450 construction jobs.