News flash
- ACWA Power has announced that its Redstone Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plant in South Africa has reached 50 MW commissioning and is set to achieve its full 100 MW capacity in the coming days.
The successful synchronisation of Redstone CSP to South Africaโs national grid, achieved through ACWA Powerโs collaboration with Herlogas and SEPCOIII, strengthens ACWA Powerโs position as the leading private investor in Africa’s renewable energy sector. The project will provide clean energy to nearly 200000 households while significantly reducing carbon emissions.
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In addition, the Kom Ombo Photovoltaic (PV) plant in Egypt has reached its full production capacity of 200 MW, marking another milestone in ACWA Powerโs extensive African portfolio and supplying clean energy to more than 200000 households.
Author: Bryan Groenendaal