Orapa Power Station

The Orapa Power Station is a Peak load power generation plant located in the mining town of in northeastern in the . It is built within the Debswana Diamond Company Ltd fenced leased area and owned by the Government of Botswana who mandated the Botswana Power Corporation to manage, operate and maintain the facility.
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Town
is a town located in the of . It is the site of the , the largest diamond-producing mine in the world, and is considered to be the diamond capital of the country. is situated 6 km west of Orapa Power Station.

Orapa Power Station

Latitude
-21.31836° or 21° 19′ 6″ south
Longitude
25.41724° or 25° 25′ 2″ east
Operator
Botsuana Power Corporation
Open location code
5GC7MCJ8+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 179496206
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q60745791
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