The three Oasis 1 battery energy storage systems (BESS) projects, led by EDF group in collaboration with Mulilo, Pele Green Energy and Gibb Crede, reached financial close in November 2024. Awarded in the first round of South Africa’s Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP), the projects are … Read More
OASIS 1: Mookodi BESS Project reaches Commercial Close
In less than a year after being awarded under the DMRE’s Energy Storage Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (ESIPPPP), the Oasis 1: Mookodi battery energy storage systems (BESS) project reached commercial close on 16 October 2024, with the signing of project documents in Cape Town, in the presence of the … Read More
EDF Renewables now building 1,2 GW of power generation capacity in South Africa
EDF Renewables in South Africa is currently leading the construction of almost 1,2 GW of low carbon power generation capacity in the country, including 763 MW wind power, 355 MW solar PV and 75 MW of battery storage. This important new build programme, consists of eight sites across the Northern … Read More
Envusa Energy completes project finance for 520MW of wind and solar projects in South Africa
Anglo American announces that its jointly owned renewable energy venture with EDF Renewables, Envusa Energy, has completed the project financing for its first three wind and solar projects in South Africa. The terms and structure of this non-recourse project financing are typical of high-quality renewable energy infrastructure assets. These three … Read More
EDF Renewables achieves Commercial and Financial Close on RMIPPPP hybrid power project Umoyilanga
Pretoria, South Africa, 28 November 2023: EDF Renewables achieved Commercial and Financial Close on its Umoyilanga Project on 28 November 2023, reaching Commercial Close with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, and then concluding Financial Close with Nedbank, RMB and DBSA. This follows the signing of the Power Purchase … Read More
EDF Renewables achieves Legal Close on RMIPPPP hybrid power project Umoyilanga
Pretoria, South Africa, 30 August 2023: EDF Renewables achieved Legal Close on its Umoyilanga Project on 30 August 2023, with the signing of the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Eskom, and the Implementation Agreement (IA) with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, for the hybrid renewable power facility to … Read More
EDF Renewables achieves Financial and Commercial Close on Coleskop
EDF Renewables in South Africa achieved Financial and Commercial Close on 18 January 2023, on Coleskop Wind Power (Pty) Ltd – the third of its Koruson 1 projects, which were awarded in the Renewable Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPP) Bid Window 5.
Successful translocation of eagle nests
Verreaux Eagle nests were successfully relocated at the Umoyilanga, Avondale Solar PV and battery storage facility in the Northern Cape.
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