Upington Airport unveils solar power plant

Airports Company South Africa opened a solar power plant – its third – at Upington Airport on Friday, July 22.

 

The plant is expected to deliver 1,04 million kilowatt hours of power each year.

 

Currently there are solar farms at George and Kimberley airports, and Acsa hopes to open solar power plants at Port Elizabeth, East London and Bloemfontein airports in the near future.