South Africa’s largest pension fund has announced investments worth $1.8 billion in two concentrated solar power projects allocated to developers under the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Programme auction. Public Investment Corporation (PIC) has announced that it will take a 20% stake each in two CSP projects with an investment … [continued]
South Africa is celebrating yet another success of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Programme with the operationalisation of the country’s first concentrated solar power plant. Abengoa and Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) have commissioned a 100 MW solar thermal power project that they had jointly secured during the first auctions of … [continued]
Abengoa has reported progress on its third solar power project under South Africa’s ambitious Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement program. The Xina Solar One concentrated solar power project has secured debt financing, the owner and developer of the project, Abengoa, has announced. The project, with a capacity of 100 MW, … [continued]
