Bokpoort 50MW Concentrated Solar Thermal Plant

Overview:

• Bokpoort 50MW Concentrated Solar Thermal Plant in the Northern Cape of South Africa. 
• ACWA Power acted on the development, construction, financing and commissioning of the project. 
• The project is valued at approximately ZAR3.5  billion.
• The plant is part of South Africa's renewable energy independent power producer procurement (REIPPP) programme. 
• The plant opened on March 14 2016.

John Crabb - Journalist