News flash
- Commissioning has commenced at the 89MW Castle Wind Farm (Castle) which has started to supply renewable energy to Sibanye-Stillwaterโs South African mining operations via an Eskom wheeling agreement.ย
The project consortium consists of African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), through its renewable energy project development and delivery platform African Clean Energy Developments (ACED), and Reatile Renewables (Pty) Ltd.
The energy originates via 16 Goldwind 6MW turbines connected to the national grid via the Hydra Main Transmission Substation near the town of De Aar in the Northern Cape province of South Africa delivered to Sibanye-Stillwater via the Eskom grid under a 15-year PPA.
Author: Bryan Groenendaal