Zen and Bergrivier wind farms, South Africa

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Name of the Project
Zen and Bergrivier wind farms.
Location
Between Gouda and Saron, in the Western Cape, South Africa.
Project Owner/s
Global renewables group ACCIONA Energía, a joint venture between H1 Capital and Chariot.
Project Description
The Zen (100 MW) and Bergrivier (94 MW) wind farms will displace about 600 000 t/y of CO2 emissions, equivalent to removing more than 225 000 internal combustion engine vehicles from the road.
Potential Job Creation
Not disclosed.
Capital Expenditure
Not stated.
Planned Start/End Date
Financial close was achieved in December 2025, with commissioning scheduled for mid-2027.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None disclosed.
Contact Details for Project Information
ACCIONA Energía, tel +34 91 657 64 60 or email investors.energia@acciona.com.
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