Zondereinde solar photovoltaic project, South Africa – update

5th July 2024 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Zondereinde solar photovoltaic project, South Africa – update

Name of the Project
Zondereinde solar photovoltaic (PV) project.

Location
Limpopo, South Africa.

Project Owner/s
Northam Platinum Holdings Limited.

Project Description
The development of an 80 MW solar power farm at Zondereinde is in progress.

Development is in collaboration with an independent power producer, which will fund the construction and then manage the installations.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
Construction of the Zondereinde installation will start during the third quarter of 2024, with commissioning scheduled midway through the 2025 financial year.

Latest Developments
The design and permitting phases are complete, and bush clearing, ahead of earthworks, is ready to start.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
R&A Strategic Communications, on behalf of Northam Platinum, tel +27 11 880 3924 or email northam@rasc.co.za.