LOCAL PV MODULES TO PLAY A KEY ROLE IN THE REIPPP ROUND 4 IN SOUTH AFRICA
LOCAL PV MODULES TO PLAY A KEY ROLE IN THE REIPPP ROUND 4 IN SOUTH AFRICA Availability, price and quality of these components will be the major challenges for Round 4 bidders Enertis is performing factory quality inspections and manufacturing quality control testing in South Africa within the Sonnedix-Mul
Invitation: Networking for Overseas Solar Power Plant Investment Opportunities (16 June, Taiwan)
To enhance the cooperation between overseas PV Partners and Taiwan PV companies, the event of “Networking for Solar Power Plant Investment Opportunities” will be held during Solar Taiwan exhibition. As we know Middle East is a hot area for solar PV. We sincerely hope Taiwan companies can cooperate wit
Traditional model of electricity supply in South Africa is in crisis
Should the latest annual price increase application of 25.3% be granted, electricity prices are likely to be a whopping 250% higher – on average – compared to 2008. This is illustrated below. Figure 1: Eskom price increases since 2008 At the same time, average prices of large-scale photovoltai
Solar PV industry – making a contribution towards increased electricity supply security
Solar PV industry – making a contribution towards increased electricity supply security It’s been just over one year since the first set of solar PV projects – from the first round of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPPP) – went online. During this time, the contr
RENEWABLE ENERGY MANUFACTURING PLANTS URGE GOVERNMENT TO CLOSE REIPPPP ROUND 3
RENEWABLE ENERGY MANUFACTURING PLANTS URGE GOVERNMENT TO CLOSE REIPPPP ROUND 3 Manufacturing companies serving the ZAR 120 billion South African renewable energy industry today called on Government to urgently finalise the financial close of the third round of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Produc
“Smalls” renewable energy first bid close-out goes unnoticed
Joint media release – Mergence Investment Managers and the IDC 10 November 2014 “Smalls” renewable energy first bid close-out goes unnoticed SMEs using new technologies will boost energy security by 200 MW As the country dealt with power outages in the wake of a collapsed Eskom coal silo last week,
AN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE ON A GLOBAL REQUIREMENT
AGE Technologies at its core is an innovative company that constantly seek ways of implementing the highest standards of quality and the pinnacle of state of the art technology whilst remaining cost effective. By using tomorrow’s technology today we are capable of developing the latest breakthroughs in
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
Exosun to supply solar trackers for 12 MW plant in France
Contract with Fonroche Energie includes engineering support services to ensure optimal tracker performance Martillac, France, March 12 2014. Exosun, a leading provider of solar tracking technologies for utility-scale ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) plants, has signed an agreement with Fonroche Energie, a