List of power plants in Lesotho

This is a list of Lesotho's current, planned and former power plants .

The electricity supply in Lesotho is partly ensured by renewable energies , especially hydropower within the framework of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project . Electricity is obtained from South Africa for additional requirements .

Power plants in operation

KW name	Power in MW	Location	operator	status	Art
'Muela	72	'Muela, Leribe	Lesotho Highland Water Project	Commissioning in 1998	Hydropower
Mantšonyane		Mantsonyane , Thaba-Tseka	Lesotho Electricity Company		Hydropower
Semonkong		Semonkong , Maseru	Lesotho Electricity Company		Hydropower
TOTAL	> 72.0

Planned power plants

KW name	Power in MW	Location	operator	status	Art
'Muela	1000-1200	'Muela, Leribe	Location unclear, Kobong, Mokhotlong , was planned beforehand		Hydropower
Lesotho Highland Wind Power Project	6000			planned since 2012	Wind energy
TOTAL	7000-7200

Former power plants

KW name	Power in MW	Location	operator	status	Art
Tlokoeng		Tlokoeng , Mokhotlong	Lesotho Electricity Company	Commissioning in 2003	Hydropower
Tsoelike		Tsoelike , Qacha's Nek	Lesotho Electricity Company		Hydropower

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Muela, LHWP Phase I ( Memento of the original dated August 24, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at lhda.org.ls, accessed on August 13, 2017 
2. ↑ ^{a b c d} generation. Lesotho Electricity Company. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
3. ↑ Zuma agrees to fund Lesotho power plant. Business Report, May 20, 2013.
4. ^ Lesotho Highland Wind Power Project BREEZE POWER. Lesotho Climate Change Portal. ( Memento of the original from August 9, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved August 9, 2017.