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Wind farms in Western Cape

We track 19 wind farms in Western Cape, South Africa: 10 operating, with 1.0 GW, and 2.1 GW being built, consented or planned. These are the 10 largest operating today, by capacity. Click a farm for its owners, turbines and location.

#Wind farmTypeCapacityOnlineOwner
1Roggeveld wind farm Onshore147 MW2022Red Rocket South Africa Pty Ltd
2Brandvalley wind farm Onshore144 MW2025Brandvalley Wind Farm
3Rietkloof wind farm Onshore144 MW2025Rietkloof Wind Farm
4Gouda wind farm Onshore138 MW2015Aveng
5Perdekraal East wind farm Onshore110 MW2021Lekela Power
6Sere wind farm Onshore100 MW2015Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd
7West Coast 1 wind farm Onshore94 MW2015ENGIE SA
8Umoya Energy wind farm Onshore67 MW2014Tomlo Commodities Pty Ltd
9Excelsior wind farm Onshore32 MW2020BTE Renewables
10Dassieklip wind farm Onshore27 MW2014Biotherm Energy

Operating farms only, by installed capacity as the registers record it: national registers where a country has one, and Global Energy Monitor's Global Wind Power Tracker (CC BY 4.0) elsewhere. Totals are of the farms we track and can differ from official statistics. Figures are indicative and can differ from developers' own; see methods.

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