The following page lists all power stations in Namibia.

Hydroelectric

Hydroelectric station Community Coordinates Operator Type Capacity Year completed Name of reservoir River
Ruacana Power Station[1] Ruacana NamPower Reservoir 330 MW 1978/2012 Ruacana Reservoir Cunene River

Solar power

Power plant Community Coordinates Operator Type Capacity Year completed
HopSol Hardap[2] Mariental HopSol 47 MW 2018
HopSol Otjiwarongo[3] Otjiwarongo HopSol 5 MW 2015
InnoSun Omburu[4] Omaruru InnoSun 4.5 MW 2015
HopSol Otjozondjupa Grootfontein HopSol 5 MW 2016
Ejuva I Gobabis 5 MW 2016
Ejuva II Gobabis 5 MW 2016
Rosh Pinah Power Plant Rosh Pinah 5 MW 2017
Karibib Solar Power Plant Karibib
TeraSun Energy Solar Power Station Arandis 22°24′44″S 14°59′57″E / 22.41222°S 14.99917°E / -22.41222; 14.99917 (TeraSun Energy Solar Power Station) TeraSun Energy 81[5] 2023 Expected

Thermal

Thermal power station Community Coordinates Operator Fuel type Capacity Year completed or completion expected Notes
Van Eck Power Station[6] Windhoek NamPower Coal 120 MW 1972 As of 2015 only one block of 30 MW active[7]
Paratus Power Station[8] Walvisbay NamPower Diesel 24 MW 1976 standby station, currently only 16 MW
ANIXAS Power Station[9] Walvisbay NamPower Diesel 22.5 MW 2011

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References

  1. History of Ruacana Dam and Power Station
  2. "HopSol-Projectsite". Archived from the original on 2016-11-26. Retrieved 2016-12-10.
  3. "HopSol-Projectsite". Archived from the original on 2016-11-26. Retrieved 2016-12-10.
  4. International Trade Administration (29 August 2020). "Namibia: Country Commercial Guide: Energy". Washington, DC, United States: International Trade Administration. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  5. Jean Marie Takouleu (1 July 2021). "Namibia: Natura Energy agrees with Globeleq for 81 MWp solar power plant". Afrik21.africa. Paris, France. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  6. NamPower Van Eck Power Station
  7. "Windhoeker Van-Eck-Werk zurück am Netz" [Windhoek's Van Eck station back on grid]. Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). 29 May 2015.
  8. NamPower Paratus Power Station
  9. NamPower ANIXAS Power Station
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