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Kruisvallei small hydroelectric plant, South Africa

8th June 2018

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Kruisvallei small hydroelectric plant.

Location
Free State, South Africa.

Client
Building Energy.

Project Description
The project entails the construction of a 4.7 MW small hydroelectric plant that will generate about 68 GWh/y of energy.

The plant will also prevent the emission of an estimated 23 800 t/y of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. The project was granted preferred bidder status in the fourth round of the South African Department of Energy’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme in April 2015.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
Not stated.

Latest Developments
The project signed its power purchase agreement on April 4, 2018.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Not stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.

Contact Details for Project Information
Building Energy, Maria Grazia Tiballi, tel +39 02 49527730 or email tiballi@buildingenergy.it.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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