📋 Tender Overview
Scope :
75 MW of Renewable Energy to Power Sedibelo Platinum Mine in South Africa.
German renewable energy firm juwi will serve as joint developer, EPC contractor and O&M contractor, while Sturdee Energy will function as joint developer and independent power producer.
The first project leverages solar PV and wind systems to supply 40 MW of clean energy to the mine via a wheeling arrangement from sites in Limpopo and Western Cape, while the second project is a 35 MW solar plant that will directly supply energy to the mine located 60 km northwest of the mining town Rustenburg.
The two projects are expected to come online by 2024 and 2026, respectively, and to reduce carbon emissions by 45%, in addition to generating substantial cost savings.
