Solar energy boost for SA creates construction opportunities

A significant renewable energy initiative in South Africa, the thermos-solar generating plant project, known as the Kathu Solar Park project near Upington in the Northern Cape, is currently underway. Led by client GDF Suez, the project has been implemented with a consortium of partners and in conjunction with the South African Department of Energy (DOE). The solar park’s success, in partnership with Eskom, is set to provide no less than 80 000 South African households with solar energy. Kathu ...