+
South Africa invites bids for wind and solar projects
POWER & RENEWABLE ENERGY

South Africa invites bids for wind and solar projects

In a bid to further harness renewable energy sources, South Africa has invited proposals for new wind and solar projects. This move aligns with the nation's commitment to expanding its clean energy capacity and reducing reliance on traditional fossil fuels.

The call for bids is part of South Africa's efforts to diversify its energy mix and achieve sustainability goals. The projects, once commissioned, are expected to contribute significantly to the country's renewable energy capacity, fostering a greener and more environmentally friendly power generation landscape.

The invitation for wind and solar projects presents an opportunity for developers to participate in the country's energy transition. Successful bids will not only add clean energy to the grid but also stimulate economic growth through job creation and investments in the renewable sector.

South Africa's commitment to renewable energy is a crucial step in addressing climate change concerns and ensuring a sustainable energy future. By encouraging wind and solar projects, the nation aims to play a leading role in the global transition towards cleaner and more sustainable energy sources, contributing to a greener planet. The ongoing initiative signifies South Africa's dedication to embracing the potential of renewables as a cornerstone of its energy strategy.

In a bid to further harness renewable energy sources, South Africa has invited proposals for new wind and solar projects. This move aligns with the nation's commitment to expanding its clean energy capacity and reducing reliance on traditional fossil fuels. The call for bids is part of South Africa's efforts to diversify its energy mix and achieve sustainability goals. The projects, once commissioned, are expected to contribute significantly to the country's renewable energy capacity, fostering a greener and more environmentally friendly power generation landscape. The invitation for wind and solar projects presents an opportunity for developers to participate in the country's energy transition. Successful bids will not only add clean energy to the grid but also stimulate economic growth through job creation and investments in the renewable sector. South Africa's commitment to renewable energy is a crucial step in addressing climate change concerns and ensuring a sustainable energy future. By encouraging wind and solar projects, the nation aims to play a leading role in the global transition towards cleaner and more sustainable energy sources, contributing to a greener planet. The ongoing initiative signifies South Africa's dedication to embracing the potential of renewables as a cornerstone of its energy strategy.

Next Story
Infrastructure Urban

India to Invest Rs 600 Billion to Upgrade 1,000 ITIs

As part of its drive to modernise vocational training, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in collaboration with Gujarat’s Labour and Employment Department, held a State-Level Workshop at the NAMTECH Campus within IIT-Gandhinagar to discuss the National Scheme for ITI Upgradation.The consultation brought together key stakeholders from industry and the training ecosystem to align expectations and support implementation of the scheme, which aims to transform 1,000 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across India using a hub-and-spoke model. The total outlay stands ..

Next Story
Infrastructure Urban

India Unveils Rs 600 Billion Maritime Finance Push

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) hosted the Maritime Financing Summit 2025 in New Delhi, bringing together over 250 stakeholders including policymakers, industry leaders, global investors, and financial institutions. The summit, held under the ambit of Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision (MAKV) 2047, focused on transforming India into a leading maritime power with strengthened financial, infrastructural, and technological capabilities.Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal emphasised India's strategic progress, noting that average port turnaround times have dropped from four days to u..

Next Story
Infrastructure Urban

Govt Allocates Rs 500 Million To Boost Community Radio

The Central Government, through its ‘Supporting Community Radio Movement in India’ scheme, has allocated Rs 500 million to strengthen the community radio ecosystem across the country. The initiative aims to assist both newly established and long-operational Community Radio Stations (CRSs), ensuring their relevance to local educational, social, cultural, and developmental needs.According to the policy published by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, CRSs may be set up by not-for-profit organisations with at least three years of demonstrated community service. These stations are ex..

Advertisement

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get daily newsletters around different themes from Construction world.

STAY CONNECTED

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Talk to us?