Middle East / Africa
Country summary: South Africa
| Current deals: | 2 |
| Licensing articles: | 33 |
| Completed deals: | 40 |
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South Africa - recent news
| 15 Dec 25 |
South Africa: Chariot completes significant financing for South African wind projects AIM-listed Chariot, the Africa focused energy group, is pleased to confirm that it has completed a significant financing and a strategic equity partnership primarily to fund its investment in two wind generation projects, Zen and Bergriver, in South Africa, which have just reached financial close. |
| 08 Dec 25 |
South Africa: Scatec starts commercial operation at Grootfontein solar power plant in South Africa Scatec, a leading renewable energy provider, has started commercial operation of the 273 MW Grootfontein solar power plant in South Africa, which will generate predictable revenues from a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA). |
| 01 Dec 25 |
South Africa: ACCIONA Energía sells two assets in South Africa to Cennergi ACCIONA Energía has reached an agreement with Cennergi, Exxaro Resources wholly owned subsidiary and one of South Africa’s leading renewable energy producers, for the sale of its stake in two renewable energy assets totaling 232MW of capacity, for an enterprise value (EV) of €255 million. The two projects are Gouda wind farm (138MW) and Sishen photovoltaic plant (94MWp) |
| 24 Nov 25 |
South Africa: Prime Minister Støre visits Norwegian-owned solar power plant in South Africa On 21 November Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre visited a Norwegian-owned solar power plant in South Africa. The company that owns the plant has provided renewable energy to 200,000 households, and a number of Norwegian companies are now investing in solar power in South Africa. |
| 11 Oct 25 |
South Africa: Africa Energy announces Block 11B/12B operations update Africa Energy Corp has announced that the Company, through its investment in Main Street 1549 Pty Ltd., which holds an interest in Block 11B/12B, offshore the Republic of South Africa, has obtained an extension to the deadline for the submission of a new Environmental and Social Impact Assessment ('ESIA') to May 4, 2026. |
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