A concentrated solar power project in South Africa has secured approval for debt financing from the Overseas Private Investment Corporation of the United States. The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) announced last week that it would provide $400 million in debt to a 100 MW concentrated solar power (CSP) project being developed … [continued]
What is now the largest solar power plant in the whole of Africa — the 96 MW Jasper Power Plant, located in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, near Postmasburg — is now online, according to recent reports. This means that the project, which is composed of about 325,000 … [continued]
Part of Obama’s “We Can’t Wait” renewable energy strategy, the 7 projects have been deemed “nationally and regionally significant.” If completed, they would add 5 GW of max rated clean, renewable power capacity to the US total. […]
