Maralla East Wind Energy Facility is a 140MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Northern Cape, South Africa. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Onshore 140 140 Permitting Northern Cape, South Africa BioTherm Energy

Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by BioTherm Energy.

The project cost is expected to be around $255.01m.

The wind power project consists of 49 turbines.

The project will have 150m high towers.

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Development Status

Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2023.

About BioTherm Energy

BioTherm Energy (Pty) Ltd (BioTherm) is a renewable energy company that generates electric power from wind and solar projects. It offers various stages of development maturity across wind and solar resources. It offers services such as investments and monetization of carbon credits. BioTherm’s projects include Aries solar photovoltaic, Klipheuwel wind, Konkoonsies solar photovoltaic, Dassiesklip wind energy facility and PetroSA biogas. The company’s projects are located in Northern Cape Province and Western Cape Province. It also operates and maintains a MethCap plant that generates electricity from biogas waste. The company works with governments, local partners and industry associations. BioTherm is headquartered in Fourways, South Africa.

Methodology

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