https://www.engineeringnews.co.za

Sibanye-Stillwater platinum group metals operations solar photovoltaic projects, South Africa – update

Image of solar farm at sunset

18th March 2022

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

Font size: - +

Name of the Project
Sibanye-Stillwater platinum group metals (PGMs) operations solar photovoltaic (PV) projects.

Location
South Africa’s North West province.

Project Owner/s
Sibanye-Stillwater.

Project Description
A strong business case has been confirmed for Sibanye’s proposed solar PV projects at its South African PGMs operations.

The three projects, on suitable sites adjacent to Sibanye’s operations, comprise an 80 MW project at the Rustenburg operation, a 65 MW project at the Marikana K4 operation and a 30 MW project at the Marikana smelter and base metal refinery.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
Commercial operation is targeted for early 2025.

Latest Developments
A request for proposal process to appoint project developers for three separate sites will be held in the second half of 2022.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Sibanye-Stillwater senior VP of investor relations James Wellsted, tel +27 10 493 6923 or emailir@sibanyestillwater.com.

Edited by Creamer Media Reporter

Article Enquiry

Email Article

Save Article

To advertise email advertising@creamermedia.co.za or click here

Showroom

EKATO Africa
EKATO Africa

Established in 1933, EKATO is the world leader in agitation technology, supplying agitators for processes and applications such as chemicals and...

VISIT SHOWROOM 
MBE Minerals SA (Pty) Ltd
MBE Minerals SA (Pty) Ltd

Your global lifecycle technology & service partner for materials & minerals processing equipment for coal, iron ore, copper, manganese & other...

VISIT SHOWROOM 

Latest Multimedia

sponsored by

Option 1 (equivalent of R125 a month):

Receive a weekly copy of Creamer Media's Engineering News & Mining Weekly magazine
(print copy for those in South Africa and e-magazine for those outside of South Africa)
Receive daily email newsletters
Access to full search results
Access archive of magazine back copies
Access to Projects in Progress
Access to ONE Research Report of your choice in PDF format

Option 2 (equivalent of R375 a month):

All benefits from Option 1
PLUS
Access to Creamer Media's Research Channel Africa for ALL Research Reports, in PDF format, on various industrial and mining sectors including Electricity; Water; Energy Transition; Hydrogen; Roads, Rail and Ports; Coal; Gold; Platinum; Battery Metals; etc.

Already a subscriber?

Forgotten your password?

MAGAZINE & ONLINE

SUBSCRIBE

RESEARCH CHANNEL AFRICA

SUBSCRIBE

CORPORATE PACKAGES

CLICK FOR A QUOTATION







301

sq:0.096 0.661s - 145pq - 2rq
Subscribe Now