SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) CONSULTING SERVICES
CRSES is becoming more involved in independent advisory services for PV systems and would like to improve our communication with regards to PV system installers. Please login to see a description of CRSES’s consulting services. CRSES Consulting Services
DE AAR COMMUNITIES RECEIVE R900 000 FOR HEALTH AND EDUCATION BENEFIT
The communities of De Aar have already started benefiting from the renewable energy sector, as monies start to flow through economic development initiatives. De Aar Solar Power has donated around R900 000 over the last six months to a number of beneficiaries within Health and Education. This is the first
Scatec Solar completes another 40 MW solar plant in South Africa – increasing its installed capacity to 115 MW in the country
Scatec Solar, the integrated independent solar power producer, has started commercial operations of a 40 MW solar PV plant in South Africa, increasing its installed capacity in the country to 115 MW. The Linde project, located in the Northern Cape region, is the second utility scale solar PV
GRADE 11 LEARNERS TAKE ON THE FUNDAMENTALS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY
De Aar Solar Power’s head office team participated in this year’s Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day® campaign by hosting ten Grade 11 girls from Claremont High School. The company, which specialises in operating independent power projects, chose to partner with Claremont High School due to the
RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR ATTRACTS FOREIGN INVESTORS TO AFRICA
This week saw the inauguration of two solar power projects, De Aar Solar Power and Droogfontein Solar Power. Constructed at a combined cost of R3 billion the plants are contributing 100 megawatts into Eskom’s power grid as part of government’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Pr
DE AAR SOLAR POWER INAUGURATION & FOCUS ON ENRICHING COMMUNITIES
On Wednesday 14 May 2014, De Aar Solar Power, one of the first solar facilities arising from the South African Government’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP), held an inauguration event to mark the completion of a six year journey, from project development to co
DROOGFONTEIN SOLAR POWER BEGINS 20 YEARS OF CLEAN RENEWABLE ENERGY
On Thursday the 15 May 2014, Droogfontein Solar Power, one of the first solar facilities arising from the South African Government’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP), held an inauguration event to mark the completion of a six year journey, from project developm
DE AAR SOLAR POWER POSITIVELY IMPACTS LOCAL COMMUNITY
De Aar Solar Power has chosen to focus its community development projects on local schools in De Aar. This is in addition to the community projects that will be implemented within the local communities during the Project’s 20 years of operations. These projects will be located within a 50km radius
KIMBERLEY AREA TO RECIEVE FIRST SOLAR POWER
Residents and businesses in the Kimberley area will soon receive the first of Droogfontein Solar Power’s energy, when the project becomes the first solar plant to supply Eskom with power in the Kimberley area. By mid December the area will receive over 14.4MW of peak power from the solar project, whic
DROOGFONTEIN TO HELP KIMBERLEY COMMUNITY TO RECIEVE WATER
A local Kimberley community consisting of 30 families, who live 15 km from Droogfontein Solar Power, are about to receive purified drinking water for the first time. Comprising mostly of farm workers, this community has to-date been getting their drinking water untreated from the Vaal River, leaving the
