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Solar Planned To Support South African Mines – EQ Mag

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South African and Australian miners are realising the benefits of using renewable energy to power their mines. It not only reduces their carbon footprint, but also their costs. “The shift is all the more attractive for miners in South Africa, where power cuts have reached record levels as state power utility Eskom struggles to meet […]

SOUTH AFRICA: Voltalia starts work on a solar park (148 MWp) in Bolobedu – EQ Mag

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Independent Power Producer (IPP) Voltalia is launching the first construction work on a 148 MWp solar photovoltaic power plant in Bolobedu in the Limpopo province of South Africa. The electricity produced will be sold to Richards Bay Minerals (RBM), a subsidiary of the Anglo-Australian mining group Rio Tinto. Voltalia is accelerating the implementation of its […]

For Enel Green Power South Africa, ‘The rainbow nation is greener than ever’ – EQ Mag

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2022 was a year of change for EGP South Africa with various renewable energy projects completed, thereby helping the country to meet its growing energy needs. Under the guidance of country manager Manuele Battisti, in 2023 EGP will intensify its development activities, start construction of new projects and optimize operating activities as South Africa continues […]

Globeleq Consortium reaches legal close on South Africa solar plants – EQ Mag

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Globeleq, Africa’s leading independent power company and the majority partner in the Ikamva Consortium (the Consortium), have reached legal close on six solar PV projects under the South African government’s fifth bid window of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP). Achieving legal close means that power purchase agreements with Eskom, and implementation […]

Going solar in this town could cut load shedding in South Africa by one stage – EQ Mag

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Financial services firm PwC says that putting rooftop solar on Midrand’s commercial and industrial properties could reduce load-shedding in the country by one stage. In its latest South Africa Economic Outlook, focused on sustainable options to plug the energy deficit, PwC conducted an analysis to prove the effectiveness of smaller-scale, municipal support of private power […]