Bokamoso Solar PV, produces enough clean, renewable power each year to electrify approximately 73 000 medium-sized South African homes.

This North West Province solar facility, is helping the country transition to a less carbon intense energy mix, whilst also benefiting local its communities through its flagship economic development programmes that build social resistance.

Solar Field

Located in the North West Province near Leeudoringstad, 68 MW Bokamoso Solar generates approximately 177 660 MWh of clean renewable power every year.

The solar project achieved commercial operation in September 2020, less than two years after construction commenced, in November 2018, as per the country’s renewable energy programme. It is one of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme’s (REIPPPP) fourth bid window’s solar utility power plants and connects to the nearby Bokamoso switching station, which is linked to the 132kV Harrisburg Line.

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Fact sheet

Energy Generated

Clean, renewable, pollution-free electrical energy generated per year

177 660
MWh

236 580 Solar Panels

Across 150 hectares

73 000

Homes powered

73 000 medium-sized South African homes

Community

Bokamoso Solar is focused on empowering and strengthening the local communities in and around the Leeudoringstad area in the North West Province.

The aim is to build social-resilience and capacity of targeted communities through the funding of various economic development programmes that positively address local skills gaps and needs, and to empower the communities to be economically independent and take ownership of their future.

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Education

EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT Early Childhood Development for children between the ages of 0... Read more

Health

SCHOOL HEALTH PROJECT With the focus on addressing school health services in both... Read more

Enterprise Development

A percentage of the revenue generated each year will be committed to implementing... Read more

Investment

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National Enquiries

021 670 1400

bokamososolar@eimsafrica.com

Cape Town Office Address:
2nd Floor, Fernwood House, The Oval, 1 Oakdale Road,
Newlands, Cape Town, 7700
Claremont, 7735

Leeudoring Stad Office Address:
32 Dutoit Street, Leeudoring Stad,
North West, 2640

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