Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility is a 291MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Western Cape, South Africa. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2024 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2026. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed by Emoyeni Wind Farm Project and is currently owned by Seriti Resources Holdings with a stake of 100%.

Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility (Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility Phase II) consists of 35 turbines.

The Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility (Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility Phase I), will have 160m high towers.

The Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility (Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility Phase II), will have 135m high towers.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2024. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2026.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility (Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility Phase I) will be sold to Sibanye Stillwater under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years. The offtake capacity is expected to be 140MW.

Contractors involved

Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility (Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility Phase I) will be equipped with Vestas Wind Systems V163-4.5 MW turbines. The phase consists of 32 turbines with 4.5MW nameplate capacity.

Vestas Wind Systems is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility (Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Energy Facility Phase I) for a period of 10 years.

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This content was updated on 14 October 2024

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