South Africa gets 804MW private power boost

• South Africa has been granted a 804MW private power boost through the registration of 124 renewable energy generation facilities.
• The facilities, which include 122 solar photovoltaic and two wind technology facilities, have a combined capacity of 804MW and an estimated investment value of R20.18 billion.
• The approval of these new generation facilities is expected to improve South Africa's energy security, strengthen the grid, and encourage private investment in the renewable energy sector.