Umoyilanga Energy Wind Farm is a 63MW onshore wind power project. It is planned in Eastern Cape, South Africa. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the financing stage. It will be developed in a single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in October 2025. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by EDF Renewables (South Africa). The project is co-owned by EDF Renewables (South Africa) and Perpetua Holdings, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in October 2025.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project will be sold to Eskom Enterprises SOC under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.
Contractors involved
Vestas Wind Systems will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company is expected to provide 14 turbines, each with 4.5MW nameplate capacity.
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About EDF Renewables (South Africa)
EDF Renewables (South Africa) Pty Ltd formely known as InnoWind (Pty) Ltd (InnoWind), a subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles SA, is a renewable energy company that operates wind farms. The company develops, finances, builds, owns and operates renewable energy generation facilities in Sub-Saharan Africa. It also provides oversight services for renewable energy projects by managing the projects and their commercial agreements over their entire life cycle. The company is currently engaged in management and development of wind farm project in eastern cape region include Waainek Wind Farm, Grassridge Wind Farm, Chaba Wind Farm, Wesley-Ciskei, and others . It offers services such as project development, construction management and asset management on renewable energy projects in partenership with other business entities. The company runs its operations in Port Elizabeth and Cape Town, South Africa. EDF Renewables is headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa.
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