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Scatec to Construct 103 MW BESS Project in South Africa

Renewable energy solutions provider Scatec has reached financial close for the 103 MW Mogobe battery energy storage system (BESS) facility in South Africa.The company is now making final preparations to start construction of the project. Situated near the town of Kathu in Northern Province, the $170 million project was awarded a 15-year power purchase

Scatec completes financial close of $170m South African BESS

October 25, 2024: Renewables developer Scatec said on October 18 it had reached financial close for its $170 million 103MW 412MWh Mogobe BESS in South Africa. The Northern Cape project was awarded a 15-year power purchase agreement in the first bid outing under the country''s battery energy storage independent power producer procurement programme.

Scatec frees up resources to launch battery storage for

"The Mogobe BESS facility represents a significant step forward in South Africa''s energy transition, and we''re proud to be a part of this groundbreaking project," explained Rentia van Tonder, head

Taking charge

Three of the projects are in the Northern Cape – Oasis Aggeneis in Aggeneis; Mogobe BESS at Ferrum; and Oasis Nieuwehoop at Nieuwehoop. The fourth is Oasis Mookodi at Mookodi in the North West province, while the fifth preferred bidder – for Garona substation in the Northern Cape – is set to be announced at a later stage.

The Oasis 1: Mookodi BESS project advances

The Oasis 1 Mookodi battery energy storage systems (BESS) project reached commercial close on Wednesday, 16 October 2024. This is in less than a year after being awarded under the Energy Storage Independent Power

Mogobe BESS

Mogobe BESS; SIP 10; Northern Cape; 4/10/2024; R 9992000000; Status. Active Project Sponsor. Scatec District Municipality. Gamagara Local Municipality. TBC Category. Strategic Integrated Project Project stages 5CM. Full Business Case Project Type. Private Sector Type. Green Field Project Status

First two grid-scale IPP Battery energy storage projects in SA

Mogobe BESS, with a contracted capacity of 103MW/412MWh, will be connected to Eskom''s Mogobe Substation close to Kathu in the Northern Cape province. Oasis Mookodi, with a contracted capacity of 77MW/288MWh, will be located at Mookodi substation close to Vryburg in the North West Province.

Scatec confirms fin close on USD-170m BESS project in S Africa

Located near Kathu in the Northern Cape province, the 103-MW/412-MWh Mogobe BESS will be majority owned by Scatec with a 51% shareholding, while its partners -- Perpetua Mogobe (RF) (Pty) Ltd and the holding company of the Mogobe Local Community Trust, will have 46.5% and 2.5%, respectively.

Scatec to build 103 MW BESS in Northern Cape | Energize

Norwegian renewable energy provider Scatec ASA has reached financial close for the R3 billion 103 MW Mogobe battery energy storage system (BESS) to be built in the Northern Cape. The project was awarded a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) under the first window of the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement

SA First Private Utility-Scale Battery Projects Reach Milestone

The Mogobe BESS and the North West projects are anticipated to open the flood gates for more private participation in the energy sector of South Africa. As these projects reach their commercial close, South Africa is set to move to a cleaner and more sustainable energy future. These battery systems will help to support the national grid

South Africa: Scatec reaches financial close and prepares for

Scatec, a leading renewable energy provider, has reached financial close for the Mogobe battery energy storage system (''BESS'') facility totaling 103 MW / 412 MWh and is now making final preparations to start construction of the project.. Mogobe BESS was awarded a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) under the first bid window of the Battery Energy

Scatec reaches financial close and prepares for construction start

Oslo, 18 October 2024: Scatec ASA, a leading renewable energy provider, has reached financial close for the Mogobe battery energy storage system ("BESS") facility totaling 103 MW / 412

Scatec: South Africa''s Green Procurement Plan in Action

With Mogobe BESS breaking new ground as one of the largest standalone battery storage systems in Africa, Scatec is set to play a pivotal role in South Africa''s energy procurement landscape. By contributing to the stabilisation of the national grid and facilitating more renewable energy connections, projects like Mogobe are crucial to

SA: 17 bids for DMRE''s battery energy storage system project

Neo BESS – Neo BESS Bidder Consortium. No further details were provided by the department on the bids. Recently, the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) commented that South Africa needs to "deploy battery energy storage systems to ease the current electricity crisis and reduce the need for loadshedding ".

Scatec secures R3bn deal for SA''s first battery storage project

Scatec is set to begin construction on the Mogobe battery energy storage system (Bess) facility near Kathu in the Northern Cape. The project, awarded under the first bid window of the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme, represents a major step forward in South Africa''s energy infrastructure

South Africa: Scatec amongst winners of 513MW

Norway-based IPP Scatec has won preferred bidder status for a 103MW/412MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in South Africa, part of a 513MW tender. The firm has won the award for the Mogobe BESS,

Scatec prepares for construction start for battery energy storage

Mogobe BESS was awarded a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) under the first bid window of the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Program (BESIPPPP) in South Africa. As part of the PPA, Scatec will receive payments for making the storage capacity available for the National Transmission Company of

Mogobe BESS Construction in South Africa

Name: Mogobe Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. Capacity: 103MW. Developer: Scatec. Location: Near Kathu, Northern Cape. Cost: $170 million. Significance: Job creation and contribute to South

Scatec making final preparations for construction of R3bn

The Mogobe BESS project and the 77 MW/308 MWh Oasis Mookodi project, being developed by an EDF-led consortium, were the first two of five stand-alone battery storage projects named as preferred

Construction of Mogobe battery energy storage system to begin

C onstruction works on the Mogobe battery energy storage system (BESS) facility project in South Africa is set to begin. This follows a financial close reached by Scatec ASA. The facility, developed under the first window of South Africa''s Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP), will play a crucial role in

Four preferred bidders for battery energy storage IPP programme

Originally 17 bids were received for the Energy Storage Bid Window 1, which was set to procure 513MW, located across five substations. According to the original specification, commercial close will now be expected within six months of the preferred bidder announcement, with financial close expected within one month of that date.

Scatec gears up for construction of R3 billion Northern Cape

The Mogobe BESS project was awarded a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) under the first bid window of the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP) in South Africa. According to the PPA, Scatec will receive payments for making the storage capacity available to the National Transmission Company of

Oasis Mookodi BESS project reaches commercial close

The Oasis 1: Mookodi battery energy storage systems (BESS) project achieved a significant milestone with the signing of commercial close documents in Cape Town last week. The project is one of the first standalone grid-scale, private-sector BESS projects in South Africa to be procured under government''s Battery Energy Storage Independent Power

Scatec reaches financial close on 412MWh BESS project

Renewable energy provider Scatec has reached financial close for the 103MW / 412MWh Mogobe battery energy storage system (BESS) project in South Afrcia and is now making "final preparations" to start construction of the project, the company said. Mogobe BESS – located in Kathu, Northern Cape – was awarded a 15-year power purchase

Scatec Unveils Major Energy Storage in South Africa

The estimated cost of the Mogobe BESS project stands at ZAR 3bn (US$170m), with the primary funding — about 90% — sourced from non-recourse project debt. This considerable sum, specifically ZAR 2.7bn (US$154m), is being facilitated through the Standard Bank of South Africa, serving as the mandated lead arranger.

Scatec reaches financial close and prepares for construction start

Oslo, 18 October 2024: Scatec ASA, a leading renewable energy provider, has reached financial close for the Mogobe battery energy storage system ("BESS") facility totaling 103 MW / 412 MWh and

Scatec reaches financial close for 103MW BESS in

Mogobe BESS received a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) through the first bid window of South Africa''s battery energy storage independent power producer procurement programme (BESIPPPP). The

Mogobe battery energy storage system project, South Africa

Mogobe battery energy storage system (BESS) project. Location Northern Cape, South Africa. Project Owner/s Scatec will own 51% of the equity in the project, with Perpetua Holding owning 46.5% and

Scatec Reaches Financial Close for BESS Project in

Scatec ASA, a leading renewable energy provider, has reached financial close for the Mogobe battery energy storage system ("BESS") facility, which has a total capacity of 103 MW / 412 MWh and is now making

Scatec secures R3bn deal for South Africa''s first major battery

Scatec is set to begin construction on the Mogobe battery energy storage system (BESS) facility near Kathu in the Northern Cape. The project, awarded under the first bid window of the Battery

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What is the Mogobe Bess project?

The Mogobe BESS project is a first of a kind and reaffirms our standing as a leading renewable energy player in South Africa. We continue to see attractive growth opportunities in the market based on the need for growth in power generation, our strong position in the country and our strong and competent local team,” says Scatec CEO Terje Pilskog.

What is Scatec's Mogobe Bess project?

“This marks a new milestone for Scatec in South Africa and for the renewable energy transition in the country. The Mogobe BESS project is a first of a kind and reaffirms our standing as a leading renewable energy player in South Africa.

Where is Bess located in Africa?

Replicating successes from our hybrid solar and battery storage projects at Kenhardt, we will proceed to construct one of Africa’s first and largest standalone dispatchable BESS systems. The project is located near Kathu, Northern Cape, close to high power demand centres.

How much does Bess cost in Africa?

The project's total cost is R3bn ($170m), with Scatec's EPC contracts accounting for 83% of the investment. The project is Africa’s first and largest standalone dispatchable BESS. Credit: Phonlamai Photo / Shutterstock.

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