Scatec awarded 846 MW Solar PV projects in government tender in South Africa

Scatec awarded 846 MW Solar PV projects in government tender in South Africa

Oslo, 22 July 2025: Scatec ASA has been awarded preferred bidder status for a total of 846 MW solar (the Kroonstad PV cluster), in the seventh round of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) by the Department of Electricity and Energy (DEE) in South Africa. The award follows a re-allocation of MW under the seventh bid window from onshore wind to solar PV. Once operational, the projects will provide clean …

South Africa approves six solar projects totaling 1,290 MW

An additional six solar projects have been approved as part of South Africa’s seventh renewables procurement round following the reallocation of unused onshore wind capacity to solar bids.The government of South Africa has approved a further six solar projects under the seventh bid window of the country’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP). The announcement is the result of the Department of Electricity a…

Scatec Secures 846 MW Solar PV Projects In South African Government Auction, Marking Major Renewable Energy Win

Scatec ASA has been selected as the preferred bidder for a major solar power project in South Africa, totaling 846 megawatts (MW) of capacity. The project, known as the Kroonstad […] The post Scatec Secures 846 MW Solar PV Projects In South African Government Auction, Marking Major Renewable Energy Win appeared first on SolarQuarter.

Scatec awarded 846MW solar PV in South Africa tender

Norwegian IPP Scatec has been selected for an 846MW solar cluster in the latest REIPPPP tender from South Africa.

Scatec awarded 846 MW solar PV projects in South Africa

Located in the Free State province, the cluster will comprise three solar power plants, Oslaagte Solar 2 (293 MW), Oslaagte Solar 3 (293 MW), and Leeuwspruit Solar (260 MW). The estimated total project cost for the solar cluster project is USD 735 million.