South Africa's Letabo Photovoltaic Power Station 75MW Project Breaks Ground

en.Wedoany.com Reported - PowerChina has commenced construction of a 75MW photovoltaic project at the Letabo Power Station in South Africa's Free State Province. Located within the existing Eskom power station area, the project's groundbreaking ceremony was held on May 27, 2026, with subsequent work to advance the construction of the photovoltaic field, step-up substation, switching station, and supporting transmission lines.

The 75MW Letabo Power Station project adopts a photovoltaic power generation solution, which will supply new clean electricity to the local power system upon completion. According to the project developer, in addition to the 75MW photovoltaic field, the South African photovoltaic project also includes step-up transformer facilities, switching facilities, and related transmission lines to complete the connection between the generation side and the grid. Once operational, the project is expected to provide power support for approximately 60,000 households.

The Letabo Power Station is one of the existing power infrastructure nodes in South Africa. This 75MW photovoltaic project utilizes the existing power station area to advance renewable energy construction, helping to increase the proportion of photovoltaic installed capacity in the local power structure. As the Letabo Power Station project enters the construction phase, the South African photovoltaic project will continue to advance civil works, equipment installation, electrical connection, and grid connection preparations.

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