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Aggeneys Solar PV Plant

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: South Africa

Source: World Bank Group

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The project entails the construction of the 45MW Aggeneys solar PV plant, located on a 116ha site near Aggeneys in the Northern Cape, South Africa.

Sponsor of the project is BioTherm Energy. The facility benefits from a 20-year PPA with national Utility Eskom.

The project achieved Preferred Bidder status under Round 4 of the REIPPP Programme in South Africa in April 2015 and has been brought to

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Solar, Road, Commercial, Government
Location
South Africa
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Aggeneys Solar PV Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The project entails the construction of the 45MW Aggeneys solar PV plant, located on a 116ha site near Aggeneys in the Northern Cape, South Africa. Sponsor of the project is BioTherm Energy. The facility benefits from a 20-year PPA with national Utility Eskom. The project achieved Preferred Bidder status under Round 4 of the REIPPP Programme in South Africa in April 2015 and has been brought to financial close on 24 July 2018 in line with the progress of the REIPPP programme. In June 2019 MIGA issued $ 45.00 million guarantee to cover equity and shareholder loan investments in 2 solar power plants, Konkoonsies II and Aggeneys. IJGlobal

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South Africa

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Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Solar, Road, Commercial, Government

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2024-06-02

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