Author:Bischof-Niemz, TDate:Feb 2015South Africa’s power system is currently under severe constraints, with power generators meant to be the “barely-ever-used” safety net for the system (diesel-fired gas turbines) running at > 15% average annual load factor, and with one ...Read more
Author:Bischof-Niemz, TDate:Dec 2015Renewables were mainly driven by the United States, Chinese and Japanese markets. This presentation's focus is on the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP 2010) of the power generation mix for South Africa until 2030. Solar PV and wind are the ...Read more
Author:Mushwana, Crescent; Bischof-Niemz, TDate:Nov 2015South Africa's Integrated Resource Plan 2010 (IRP 2010) was initiated to investigate the power generation mix for South Africa until 2030. The implementation of the IRP was done by Department of Energy through competitive tenders (“REIPPPP” ...Read more