S Africa

TotalEnergies Starts Construction on Hybrid Solar-Storage Site in S Africa
TotalEnergies is building a 216-MW solar-battery hybrid system, producing over 400 GWh of clean electricity, in South Africa's Northern Cape province. Set to become operational in 2025, the project will ensure a continuous supply of green electricity for local utility Eskom.
Dec 15, 2023 // Plants, Storage, TotalEnergies, S Africa
Scatec seals exit from 258-MW solar farm facility in S Africa
Norwegian sustainable power manufacturer Scatec ASA (OSL: SSO) has actually closed the sale of its 42% equity risk in the 258-MW Upington solar farm complex in South Africa, the firm said on Thursday.
Jun 1, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Scatec, solar farm, S Africa
Phelan Energy-owned company completes 75-MW solar project in S Africa
South African renewable energy firm Solar Capital Orange (Pty) Ltd has begun the commercial operation of a 75-MW solar power plant in the Northern Cape province, it introduced today.
May 12, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar Project, S Africa, Phelan Energy
Scatec, Norfund offload passion in 258-MW solar park in S Africa
Norway's Scatec ASA (OSL: SSO) and Norfund are marketing a combined 50% stake in the 258-MW Upington solar park in South Africa to a fund managed by STANLIB Asset Management Pty Ltd
Feb 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Scatec, Solar Park, norfund, S Africa
S Africa clinches 975 MW of solar PPAs, unveils preferred bidders in sixth tender
South Africa has authorized power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 975 MW of renewable energy projects and awarded preferred bidder condition on an additional 860 MW of propositions under its Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP).
Dec 12, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, S Africa
Sungrow's inverters picked for 256-MWp solar project in S Africa
Chinese solar inverter maker Sungrow Power Supply Co Ltd (SHE:300274) has actually received an order to supply inverters to South African solar energy manufacturer Sola Group for a 256-MWp photovoltaic or pv (PV) project.
Nov 10, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Inverters, Sungrow, Solar Project, S Africa
S Africa's Sola to add 345 MW of renewables under Eskom deal
South African solar power manufacturer Sola Group has signed land lease agreements with utility Eskom Holdings SOC for sites that will end up being home to 2 renewable power parks totalling 345 MW.
Oct 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, eskom, S Africa, Sola