Deal #9813 | Version 92670 | Version 94100 |
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Comment on land area | Tom Burke is situated on 202 hectares and can generate up to 122 GWh per year, while avoiding the emission of over 111 000 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere each year. After reaching COD the plant moved into its operations and maintenance (O&M) phase, producing an average energy output of 350 to 360MWh per day.T | Tom Burke is situated on 202 hectares and can generate up to 122 GWh per year, while avoiding the emission of over 111 000 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere each year. After reaching COD the plant moved into its operations and maintenance (O&M) phase, producing an average energy output of 350 to 360MWh per day. |
Nature of the deal | Lease | |
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Name of investment project | Tom Burke Solar Park | Tom Burke Solar Park |
Comment on investment chain | Tom Burke is supported by a 20-year power supply agreement with the South African power utility Eskom, as part of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) tender promoted by the South African Government which awarded the project to the Enel Group | Tom Burke is supported by a 20-year power supply agreement with the South African power utility Eskom, as part of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) tender promoted by the South African Government which awarded the project to the Enel Group. |
Local communities / indigenous peoples | ||
Comment on promised benefits for local communities | Partnered with non-profit organisation, mothers2mothers (m2m) to extend support to women at four sites in the Limpopo province
Mentor Mothers provide HIV-prevention education and support to both HIV-positive and negative pregnant women and mothers, as well as their partners and families. Mentor Mothers also offer a wide range of education, support, and referral services to keep women engaged with the health system after they give birth and ensure they stay on treatment for optimal health outcomes for themselves and their families. These services include maternal health, infant and child health, TB, nutrition support, cervical cancer screenings, and family planning | Partnered with non-profit organisation, mothers2mothers (m2m) to extend support to women at four sites in the Limpopo province
Mentor Mothers provide HIV-prevention education and support to both HIV-positive and negative pregnant women and mothers, as well as their partners and families. Mentor Mothers also offer a wide range of education, support, and referral services to keep women engaged with the health system after they give birth and ensure they stay on treatment for optimal health outcomes for themselves and their families. These services include maternal health, infant and child health, TB, nutrition support, cervical cancer screenings, and family planning |
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Electricity generation |
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Comment on electricity generation | The project generates 122GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 38,000 households, offsetting 111,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $122.1m. Sources state total capacity is 66MW. | The project generates 122GWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 38,000 households, offsetting 111,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is $122.1m. Sources state total capacity is 66MW. |
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Comment on gender-related info | To achieve greater engagement within the communities in and around Tom Burke in Limpopo, EGP RSA has partnered with non-profit organisation, mothers2mothers (m2m) to extend support to women at four sites in the Limpopo province, successfully reaching approximately 13 785 women.The partnership was signed in August 2015, and a two-year funding agreement was secured in terms of which EGP RSA delivers Mentor Mother services at Dzumeri Clinic, Giyani Clinic, Ramokgopa Clinic and Nkhensani Hospital β all in the Limpopo province. | To achieve greater engagement within the communities in and around Tom Burke in Limpopo, EGP RSA has partnered with non-profit organisation, mothers2mothers (m2m) to extend support to women at four sites in the Limpopo province, successfully reaching approximately 13 785 women.The partnership was signed in August 2015, and a two-year funding agreement was secured in terms of which EGP RSA delivers Mentor Mother services at Dzumeri Clinic, Giyani Clinic, Ramokgopa Clinic and Nkhensani Hospital β all in the Limpopo province. |
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