Highlands Central Wind Energy Facility is a 70MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Eastern Cape, South Africa. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 70 70 Permitting Eastern Cape, South Africa Highlands Central Wind Energy Facility (RF)

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Highlands Central Wind Energy Facility (RF).

The project cost is expected to be around $127.505m.

The wind power project consists of 14 turbines, each with 5MW nameplate capacity.

The project will have 135m high towers.

Development Status

Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023.

Methodology

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