| Project Overview | |
| Power Station: | Ilanga I |
| Location: | Upington |
| ZF Mgcawu District Municipality | |
| Northern Cape South Africa | |
| Owners (%): | Karoshoek Solar One (RF) Proprietary Limited |
| Technology | Parabolic Trough |
| Solar Resource: | 2937 |
| Nominal Capacity: | 100 MW |
| Status | Operational |
| Start Year: | 2018 |
| Background | |
| Break Ground Date | 2015 |
| Expected Generation (GWh/year) | 320 |
| Lat/Long Location | -28.49,21.541 |
| Participants | |
| Developer | Emvelo, Cobra |
| South Africa; Spain | |
| EPC | Emvelo, Dankocom (COBRA + SENER) |
| Spain, South Africa | |
| Costs | |
| Total Construction Cost (2015) | $690.00 million |
| Total Cost USD (2020) | $724.57 million |
| Specific Cost/kW USD (2020) | 7245.7 |
| LCOE USD/kWh (2020) | 0.19 |
| Levelised cost of electricity with 5% weighted average cost of capital and a 25 year payback period, capacity dependent O&M (1.5% of investment cost per year), deflated from Year_operational using the Worldbank’s GDP deflator; if station under development or construction then not deflated (assumed cost year 2020) | |
| Remuneration ZAR/kWh | 1.9 |
| Remuneration Start Year | 2015 |
| Remuneration USD/kWh Deflated (2020) | 0.16 |
| PPA or Tariff Period (Years) | 20 |
| Support Scheme Type | PPA |
| Concessional Funding or Other Support | Development Bank of Southern Africa 58.8 million USD |
| Plant Configuration | |
| Solar Field | |
| Solar Field Aperture Area (m2) | 869800 |
| # of Solar Collector Assemblies (SCAs) | 1064 |
| # of Loops | 266 |
| # of SCAs per Loop | 4 |
| Collector/Heliostat Manufacturer | Sener |
| Spain | |
| Collector/Heliostat Engineering or IP Owner | Sener |
| Spain | |
| Collector/Heliostat Model | SenerTrough |
| Solar Field (Receiver) | |
| Receiver Working Fluid | Thermal Oil |
| Receiver Working Fluid Category | Thermal oil/organics |
| Solar Field or Receiver Inlet Temperture (C) | 293°C |
| Solar Field or Receiver Outlet Temperture (C) | 393°C |
| Receiver Manufacturer | Rioglass |
| Spain | |
| Power Block | |
| Nominal Turbine or Power Cycle Capacity | 100 MW |
| Power Cycle | Steam Rankine |
| Cooling Type | Dry |
| Thermal Energy Storage | |
| Storage Type | 2-tank indirect |
| Storage Capacity (Hours) | 4.5 |
| Storage Description | Molten salt |
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