Mainstream Renewable's solar lease sites near Eskom plants

South Africa: Mainstream plans 610MW solar power near Eskom’s Majuba and Tutuka plants


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Issue 486 - 09 Jun 2023 - By Tonderayi Mukeredzi | 1 minute read

Mainstream Renewable Power (MRP) has provided more details of its plans to develop 610MW of solar power capacity close to Eskom’s coal-fired power plants at Majuba and Tutuka. The amount of solar power to be developed close to the Eskom plants is now set to reach more than 2.4GW, after French green hydrogen (GH2) developer HDF Energy said it had plans for 1,500MW of capacity.

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