- Rustenberg, South Africa
- 19 April 2023
- www.linkedin.com
Company Information
Rustmo1 Solar Farm is a 7MW solar PV facility in the Rustenburg area of the North West province, South Africa. The project will provide improvements to the local infra-structure through uninterrupted power during daylight hours, reduce our carbon footprint and promote socio-economic development. The project will generate an average net revenue of approx. R114m over the 20-year project to BBBEE social needs, creating 83 temporary and permanent jobs. The project falls under the Department of Energy’s IPP Procurement Programme in South Africa. Local BBBEE shareholders comprise 41% of the equity in the project. JUWI (Germany’s largest solar PV developer) will provide the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the project, as well as provide the ongoing operations and maintenance.