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| Comment on intention of investment | Solar Energy
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| Comment on implementation status | Construction of the plant, was started in October 2013. Construction of the project was completed in October 2014. It began full commercial operations in October 2014 | Construction of the plant, was started in October 2013. Construction of the project was completed in October 2014. It began full commercial operations in October 2014 |
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Produce info | ||
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| Comment on electricity generation | Another source says 75MW but the largest majority state 96MW. | |
| Comment on use of produce | The Jasper Power Facility holds an electricity generation license permitting it to operate, generate and sell energy from a 75 MW-AC/ 96 MW-DC PV power station. operational life of more than 25 years. A 20-year power purchase agreement was signed for the project with Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned power utility, to supply the entire power generated at the plant. | |
| In country processing of produce | No | |
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Gender-related info | ||
| Comment on gender-related info | 15% of Umbono (One of Jasper subsidiaries) is owned by 2 B-BBEE trusts focused on education and development with 5% set aside for entrepreneurial women empowerment. 21 employees are female. | 15% of Umbono (One of Jasper subsidiaries) is owned by 2 B-BBEE trusts focused on education and development with 5% set aside for entrepreneurial women empowerment. 21 employees are female. |
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| Type | Research Paper / Policy Report | |
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| Keep PDF not public | No | |
| Publication title | 15 Biggest Solar Projects in South Africa | |
| Date | 2023-06-28 | |
| Organisation | -SolarFeeds Magazine | |
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