Name and Location
Herbert solar power project, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Client
AE-AMD Renewable Energy, a joint venture comprising Spain’s AMDA Energia, South Africa’s Alt-E Technologies and Tenesol, part of SunPower.
Project Description
The project involves the construction of a ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) facility, with a 22 MW capacity near Douglas, in the Northern Cape.
The ground-mounted solar system will feature Tenesol TE 240 PV solar panels on single-axis trackers.
The project was one of 28 renewable energy projects identified as preferred bidders in the first round of South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme in December 2011.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
Completion is slated for the second quarter of 2014.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
AE-AMD Renewable Energy, tel +27 21 461 3382 or email info@ae-amd.co.za.