ABO Sells Final 100MW of Solar Cluster in South Africa

Oct 12, 2023 03:58 PM ET
  • ABO Wind AG, a German renewables developer, sells the remaining 100 MW of a 300 MW solar project in South Africa's North-West Province. 450 acres of private land, private power purchase agreement and 4.6 GW of renewable energy projects in the pipeline. Helping Tronox Mineral Sands to use sustainable energy.

ABO Wind AG, a German renewables developer, has sold the last 100 MW of a 300 MW solar cluster in South Africa's North-West Province. The project is to be installed on 450 acres of private land and a private power purchase agreement has been secured with an off-taker. Last autumn, the other two projects of the cluster were sold to local solar power producer Sola Group and will supply electricity to titanium products maker Tronox Mineral Sands. ABO Wind AG currently has a pipeline of over 4.6 GW of renewable energy projects in South Africa.

What is ABO Wind AG's Solar Pipeline in South Africa?

  • ABO Wind AG, based in Germany, develops and sells renewable energy projects worldwide.
  • The 300 MW solar cluster in South Africa's North-West Province was sold to three different off-takers, including Sola Group and Tronox Mineral Sands, in 2019 and 2020.
  • The project will be installed on 450 acres of private land and will supply electricity to the purchasers.
  • ABO Wind AG currently has a pipeline of over 4.6 GW of renewable energy projects in South Africa, with projects in wind, solar, biogas, biomass and storage.
  • ABO Wind AG has a proven track record in executing renewable energy projects in South Africa and is looking to expand its presence in the country.
  • This project is part of ABO Wind AG's larger strategy to develop renewable energy projects in South Africa and contribute to the country's transition away from fossil fuels.

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