Concor-OptiPower partnership wins multi-million rand MeerKAT/SKA telescope construction project
Concor in partnership with OptiPower, have been awarded the R202 million infrastructure project for structural foundations and associated infrastructure of 24 dishes to the MeerKAT radio telescope.
Zeerust Power begins commercial operations
Zeerust Solar, in the North West province, has started commercial operations, having achieved full compliance on January 1.
South Africa: 75MW Zeerust Solar Farm Comes Online
The 75MW Zeerust Solar Farm, situated near the town of Zeerust, in the North West Province, South Africa has been fully commissioned. The plant achieved full compliance on 1 January 2021.
South Africa: 33MW Excelsior Wind Farm Commissioned
Pan-African renewable power producer company, BioTherm Energy, backed by leading market investor Actis, has announced the official operations of its Excelsior Wind Energy Facility at the end of 2020.
Golden Valley Wind Farm (120 MW) connects to the grid
Golden Valley wind farm has just connected to the South African electricity grid. With a capacity of 120 MW, the installation is located in the Eastern Cape Province.
Brand new 33 MW Western Cape wind farm connects to grid
“We are pleased to mark this pivotal point in the construction of Excelsior Wind Farm, with all thirteen wind turbines commissioned and connected to the power grid” Robert Skjodt (CEO, BioTherm Energy)
Works on South Africa’s 120MW Golden Valley project on track
Construction works are progressing well at the Golden Valley Wind project, in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
OptiPower making progress on EC wind farm project, welcomes benefits of M&R buyout
OptiPower Projects, which was recently acquired by Murray & Roberts (M&R), is progressing with its work on the Golden Valley Wind Farm, in the Eastern Cape.
CSI – OptiPower donates to Swarthmore Primary
As part of OptiPower’s Upington Nieuwehoop 400kV line project, OptiPower elected to donate to a local school in Upington – Swarthmore Primary School.
Eros – Vuyani 400kV Line (Section B)
The Eros – Vuyani 400kV line runs in the South Westerly direction almost parallel to the coastline from Eros Substation which is close to Harding, towards the Mthatha area where the new Substation will be built.
