Wind sector responds to expanded grid capacity
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) has responded to two key events this week that are helping to provide clarity and give...
Wind sector responds to expanded grid capacity
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Kangnas Wind Farm welcomes new junior HSE Officer
Kangnas Wind Farm welcomes new junior HSE Officer
Karla Cloete (39), a Springbok local, joined the Kangnas Wind Farm two years ago as the new Junior Health Safety and Environment (HSE) Officer...
Klipheuwel joins Energy Digicon
Klipheuwel joins Energy Digicon
The management team of the Overberg-based Klipheuwel Wind Farm took part in the Western Cape Government’s most recent Energy Digicon, which forms...
Better grid management can deliver more power sooner
Better grid management can deliver more power sooner
As our country grapples with ongoing power cuts and the threat of a dark winter becomes a likely reality, energy specialists continue to work on...
Prograss in private offtake market is leading towards a liberalised energy system
Prograss in private offtake market is leading towards a liberalised energy system
South Africa’s renewable energy market continues to evolve whilst growing significantly, demonstrating that the industry is maturing. What we are...
Capital for Clean Cooking in Africa
Capital for Clean Cooking in Africa
Africa is mobilizing capital to boost access to clean cooking with series of new deals aimed at funding energy transition projects across the...
Highlights
Old Mutual Real Estate Holding Company accelerates renewable energy strategy
Old Mutual Real Estate Holding Company (OMREHC) has entered into an energy supply agreement with NOA Group Trading to power the Eskom connected portion of its diversified property portfolio. This wheeling transaction between the aggregator and commercial property company will deliver over 90% renewable energy penetration, enhancing OMREHC’s renewable energy strategy, aimed at decarbonising and reducing energy costs through this bespoke offering of blended solar PV and wind energy. The 10-year contract, expected to start delivering energy in 2026, when the fleet of generation facilities...