Koeberg Nuclear Power Station - Melkbosstrand, Cape Town
Koeberg Nuclear Power Station - Melkbosstrand, Cape Town
Koeberg Nuclear Power Station, located near Melkbosstrand, approximately 30 kilometers north of Cape Town, is the only nuclear power plant in Africa and one of the key contributors to South Africa's electricity grid. Commissioned in 1984, Koeberg was designed to provide a reliable and steady source of energy to the country. The plant features two pressurized water reactors (PWRs), with a combined output capacity of around 1,860 megawatts. This makes it a crucial asset for Eskom, South Africa's electricity utility, especially as it produces some of the cheapest and cleanest electricity in the country, contributing to reducing reliance on coal-fired power stations.
Koeberg is uniquely positioned along the Atlantic Coast, using seawater for cooling its reactors, a design feature that takes advantage of its coastal location. While it plays a vital role in the energy landscape, safety and environmental considerations are central to its operations. The plant adheres to strict international safety protocols, and it has a rigorous environmental monitoring system to ensure that its operations do not negatively impact the surrounding area, including the Koeberg Nature Reserve, which provides a habitat for local wildlife around the station.
The plant has faced its share of challenges, including concerns about seismic activity due to its location near fault lines, as well as the broader debates surrounding nuclear energy. Despite this, Koeberg has maintained a strong safety record and continues to be an essential part of South Africa’s energy mix, providing consistent power to the Western Cape, which would otherwise be vulnerable to shortages.
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Quest Bed and Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Melkbosstrand
6.3km from Koeberg Nuclear Power Station - Melkbosstrand, Cape TownQuest Bed & Breakfast is in Melkbosstrand geleë, 'n pragtige kusdorpie aan die noordwestelike rand van die Kaapstad Metropool. Melkbosstrand word gepas beskou as die poort na die Weskus en is bekend vir sy rustigheid, wye wit... …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
Sand And See 107
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Bloubergstrand
12.4km from Koeberg Nuclear Power Station - Melkbosstrand, Cape TownDit is 'n ruim tweeslaapkamerwoonstel, elke kamer met sy eie en suite-badkamer. Die hoofslaapkamer bestaan uit 'n dubbelbed en 'n toesluitkluis is in een van sy kaste beskikbaar. Die badkamer bestaan uit 'n bad en 'n verstelbare stortkop met... …sien meer vir besprekings / navrae en inligting.
Blue Robin
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Bloubergstrand
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Mt Bijoux Guest House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Bloubergstrand
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Nick's Seaside Rest
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Bloubergstrand
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Sunset 1008
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Bloubergstrand
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Rockpool 1208
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Bloubergstrand
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Blue Mountain Guest House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Bloubergstrand
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Sea View Zeezicht
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Bloubergstrand
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Aandvari Zeezicht
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Bloubergstrand
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- Koeberg Private Nature Reserve - nr Melkbosstrand, Cape West Coast (4.60km)
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- RAMfest Cape Town (12.78km)
- Freedom Swim - Robben Island to Blouberg (13.75km)
- Netcare Blaauwberg Hospital - Blaauwberg, Cape Town (13.84km)
- Robben Island Museum (13.93km)
- Robben Island - Cape Town (14.68km)
- Bokbaai Eco Trail - near Grotto Bay, Cape Town (14.92km)
- Bloubergstrand Beach - Cape Town (15.69km)
- Killarney Race Track - Table View, Cape Town (17.79km)
- Table Bay (17.91km)
- Milnerton Rugby Club - Milnerton, Cape Town (19.37km)
