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2019-w368 - 15 March 2019

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  • Picture of Sarel Jacobus Francois Marais
    Marais, Mr S question
    What (a) is the name of each independent power producer (IPP) that holds a contract with his department’s IPP Office, (b) amount of energy that each IPP is contracted for, (c) price that each IPP is contracted for, (d) type of energy does each IPP provide, (e) are the details of the (i) ownership structure and (ii) directors of each IPP, (f) is the length of each IPP’s contract and (g) date did each contract commence?
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  • Minister of Energy answer

    a) Below is a list of IPPs, separated according to Bid Windows, that hold a contract with the IPP Office:

    Bid Window 1

    Total number of projects: 28

    Company

    Project Name

    Contracted capacity as per PPA (MW)

    Technology

    Letsatsi Power Company

    Letsatsi Solar Photovoltaic Park

    64

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Lesedi Power Company

    Lesedi Solar Photovoltaic Park

    64

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Core Energy (Pty) Ltd

    Witkop Solar Park

    30

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Coria (PKF) Investments 28 (Pty) Ltd

    Nobelsfontein Phase 1

    75

    Onshore Wind

    CPV Power Plant No. 1 (Pty) Ltd

    Touwsrivier Solar Park

    36

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Dual Axis

    Dorper Wind Farm (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Dorper Wind Farm

    97.53

    Onshore Wind

    Erika Energy (RF) Pty Ltd

    Soutpan Solar Park

    28

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Mulilo Renewable Energy Solar PV De Aar (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Mulilo Solar PV De Aar

    10

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Mulilo Renewable Energy Solar PV Prieska (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Mulilo Solar PV Prieska

    20

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    KaXu Solar One (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Kaxu Solar One

    100

    Concentrated Solar Power with storage (min 3 hrs per day)

    Klipheuwel-Dassiefontein Wind Energy Facility (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Dassieklip Wind Energy Facility

    27

    Onshore Wind

    Limarco 77 (Pty) Ltd

    Konkoonsies Solar Energy Facility

    9.65

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Rubicept (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Metrowind Van Stadens Wind Farm

    27

    Onshore Wind

    Kouga Wind Farm (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Kouga Wind Farm

    80

    Onshore Wind

    RustMo1 Solar Farm (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    RustMo1 Solar Farm

    6.93

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Scatec Solar Kalkbult (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Kalkbult

    72.5

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Sevenstones 159 (Pty) Ltd

    Aries Solar Energy Facility

    9.65

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Slimsun (RF) (Pty) Limited

    Slimsun Swartland Solar Park

    5

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    South Africa Mainstream Renewable Power De Aar PV (Pty) Ltd

    South African Mainstream Renewable Power De Aar PV RF (Pty) Ltd

    45.6

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    South Africa Mainstream Renewable Power Jeffreys Bay (RF) Pty Ltd

    Jeffreys Bay

    138

    Onshore Wind

    Umoya Energy (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Hopefield Wind Farm

    65.4

    Onshore Wind

    Renewables Cookhouse Wind Farm 1 (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Cookhouse Wind Farm

    138.6

    Onshore Wind

    AE-AMD Independent Power Producer 1 (Pty) Ltd

    Greefspan PV Power Plant

    9.9

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Renewable Energy Investments SA (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Kathu Solar Plant

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Solar Capital De Aar (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Solar Capital De Aar

    75

    Photovoltaic Thin Film Fixed

    South Africa Mainstream Renewable Power Droogfontein (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    South African Mainstream Renewable Power Droogfontein (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    45.6

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    AE-AMD Independent Power Producer 3 (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Herbert PV Power Plant

    19.98

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Khi Solar One (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Khi Solar One

    50

    Concentrated Solar Power with storage (min 3 hrs per day)

    Bid Window 2

    Total number of projects: 19

    Company

    Project Name

    Contracted capacity as per PPA (MW)

    Technology

    ACWA

    Bokpoort CSP project

    50

    Concentrated Solar Power with storage (min 3 hrs per day)

    Blue Falcon

    Gouda Wind Project

    135.5

    Onshore Wind

    Solar Capital

    Solar Capital De Aar 3

    75

    Photovoltaic Thin Film Fixed

    Windfall

    Sishen Solar Facility

    74

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Cennergi (Pty) Ltd

    Amakhala Wind Project

    133.7

    Onshore Wind

    Cennergi

    Tsitsikamma Community Wind Farm

    94.8

    Onshore Wind

    Aurora Wind Power

    Wind Farm West Coast 1

    90.82

    Onshore Wind

    InnoWind (PTY) LTD

    Waainek Wind Power

    23.28

    Onshore Wind

    Grassridge

    Grassridge Onshore Wind Project

    59.8

    Onshore Wind

    InnoWind (PTY) LTD

    Chaba Wind Power

    21

    Onshore Wind

    Solairedirect

    Aurora-Rietvlei Solar Power

    9

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Solairedirect

    Vredendal Solar Park

    8.82

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Stortemelk

    Stortemelk Power Plant

    4.4

    Small Hydro

    Simacel

    Linde

    36.8

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Scatec

    Dreunberg

    69.6

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Solar Reserve - Jasper

    Jasper Power Company

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Sun Edison

    Boshoff Solar Park

    60

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    ACSA

    Upington Airport

    8.9

    Photovoltaic Thin Film Fixed

    Kakamas

    Neusberg Hydro Electrical Project

    10

    Small Hydro

    Bid Window 3

    Total number of projects: 17

    Company

    Project Name

    Contracted capacity as per PPA (MW)

    Technology

    Navosync (Pty) Ltd

    Mkuze

    16.5

    Biomass

    Karoshoek Solar One (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Ilanga CSP 1 / Karoshoek Solar One

    100

    Concentrated Solar Power with storage (min 3 hrs per day)

    XiNa Solar One (RF) Proprietary Limited

    !XiNa Solar One

    100

    Concentrated Solar Power with storage (min 3 hrs per day)

    ENER-G Systems Joburg (Pty) Ltd

    Joburg Landfill Gas to Electricity

    13

    Landfill Gas

    Longyuan Mulilo Green Energy De Aar 2 North (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Longyuan Mulilo Green Energy De Aar 2 North Wind Energy Facility

    138.96

    Onshore Wind

    Longyuan Mulilo De Aar Wind Power (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Longyuan Mulilo De Aar Maanhaarberg Wind Energy Facility

    96.48

    Onshore Wind

    Nojoli Wind Farm (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Nojoli Wind Farm

    86.6

    Onshore Wind

    South Africa Mainstream Renewable Power Loeriesfontein 2 (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Loeriesfontein 2

    138.23

    Onshore Wind

    South Africa Mainstream Renewable Power Noupoort (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Noupoort

    79.05

    Onshore Wind

    South Africa Mainstream Renewable Power Khobab Wind (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Khobab Wind

    137.74

    Onshore Wind

    Gibson Bay Wind Farm (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Red Cap - Gibson Bay

    110

    Onshore wind

    Adams Solar PV Project Two (Pty) Ltd

    Adams Solar PV 2

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Electra Capital (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Electra Capital (Pty) Ltd

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Mulilo Sonnedix Prieska PV (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Mulilo Sonnedix Prieska PV

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline Fixed

    Mulilo Prieska PV (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Mulilo Prieska PV

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Tobivox (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Tom Burke Solar Park

    60

    Photovoltaic Thin Film Fixed

    Pulida Energy (RF) Proprietary Limited

    Pulida Solar Park

    75

    Photovoltaic Thin Film Fixed

    Bid Window 3.5

    Total number of projects: 2

    Company

    Project Name

    Contracted capacity as per PPA (MW)

    Technology

    Kathu Solar Park Consortium

    Kathu Solar Park

    100

    Concentrated Solar Power with storage (min 3 hrs per day)

    Redstone Solar Thermal Power Project Consortium

    Redstone Solar Thermal Power Project

    100

    Concentrated Solar Power with storage (min 3 hrs per day)

    Bid Window 4

    Total number of projects: 26

    Company

    Project Name

    Contracted capacity as per PPA (MW)

    Technology

    Ngodwana Energy (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Ngodwana Energy Project

    25

    Biomass

    Roggeveld Wind Power (Pty) Ltd

    Roggeveld Wind Farm

    140

    Onshore Wind

    ACED Renewables Hidden Valley (Pty) Ltd

    The Karusa Wind Farm

    139.8

    Onshore Wind

    Nxuba Wind Farm (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    The Nxuba Wind Farm

    138.9

    Onshore Wind

    Amstilite (Pty) Ltd

    Golden Valley Wind

    117.72

    Onshore Wind

    Oyster Bay Wind Farm (Pty) Ltd

    Oyster Bay Wind Farm

    140

    Onshore Wind

    Sirius Solar PV Project One (Pty) Ltd

    Sirius Solar PV Project One

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Droogfontein 2 Solar (Pty) Ltd

    Droogfontein 2 Solar

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    RE Capital 3 (Pty) Ltd

    Dyason's Klip 1

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    RE Capital 3B (Pty) Ltd

    Dyason's Klip 2

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Ramizone (Pty) Ltd

    Konkoonsies II Solar Facility

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Main Street 957 (Pty) Ltd

    Aggeneys Solar Project

    40

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Zevobuzz (Pty) Ltd

    Kruisvallei Hydro

    4.7

    Small Hydro

    Soetwater Wind Farm (Pty) Ltd

    The Soetwater Wind Farm

    139.4

    Onshore Wind

    South Africa Mainstream Renewable Power Kangnas (Pty) Ltd

    Kangnas

    136.7

    Onshore Wind

    South Africa Mainstream Renewable Power Perdekraal East (Pty) Ltd

    Perdekraal East

    107.76

    Onshore Wind

    Amstilinx (Pty) Ltd

    Excelsior Wind Energy Facility

    31.9

    Onshore Wind

    Innowind (Pty) Ltd, Telagystix (Pty) Ltd, Riverbank Winds of Change BBBEE Co (RF) (Pty) Ltd, Uncedo Lwethu Winds of Change (Pty) Ltd

    Wesley-Ciskei

    32.7

    Onshore Wind

    Copperton Wind Farm Consortium

    Copperton Windfarm

    102

    Onshore Wind

    Garob Wind Farm (Pty) Ltd

    Garob Wind Farm

    135.93

    Onshore Wind

    Consortium comprising of Solar Capital (Pty) Ltd, JA Solar Investment (Hongkong) Ltd, Solar Capital Orange Community Trust, Phakwe Power (Pty) Ltd

    Solar Capital Orange

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Zolograph Investments (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    De Wildt

    50

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Bokamoso Energy (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Bokamoso

    67.9

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Re Capital 2 (Pty) Ltd

    Zeerust

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    Greefspan PV Power Plant No. 2 (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Greefspan PV Power Plant No. 2 Solar Park

    55

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    DP S79 Solar Energy (RF) (Pty) Ltd

    Waterloo Solar Park

    75

    Photovoltaic Crystalline- Single Axis

    b) Please refer to (a) above

    c) The IPP Programme is a continuous bidding process and disclosure of commercial information has a potential to cause harm or disadvantage to the seller, as this information could be used by other competitors in the succeeding bid windows. Additionally, the department has a confidentiality undertaking under the Implementation Agreement, which prohibits the disclosure of commercial information without the written consent of the sellers. This information can only be disclosed if the necessary process is followed in accordance with the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 (PAIA).

    d) Please refer to (a) above

    e) Please refer to (c) above

    f) The term of each contract between the IPP and IPP Office is 20 years.

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    Marais, Mr S question
    What (a) is the name of each independent power producer (IPP) that holds a contract with his department’s IPP Office, (b) amount of energy that each IPP is contracted for, (c) price that each IPP is contracted for, (d) type of energy does each IPP provide, (e) are the details of the (i) ownership structure and (ii) directors of each IPP, (f) is the length of each IPP’s contract and (g) date did each contract commence?
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