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Deal #9733 Version #91978

South Africa
Created at
2022-12-06
Last update
2024-02-28
Last full update
2024-09-13

Land area

Intended size
125 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
  • [current] 125 ha

Intention of investment

Intention of investment
  • [current] Solar park (125 ha)

Negotiation status

Negotiation status
  • [current] Concluded (Contract signed)

Implementation status

Implementation status
  • [2015] Startup phase (no production)
  • [2016-07-02, current] In operation (production)
Comment on implementation status
In the Northern Cape it officially started commercial operation on Friday 22 July, 2016. Construction was completed after only 17 months. “The project was completed in due time as per the schedule and is now fully operational. The South African project is reportedly experiencing serious problems due to premature module degradation as of 2020.

Contract farming

Contract farming
No