Date & Time: 21 April 2020 at 12:00 CEST
Organizer: ATA Insights
Description: The South African Energy Minister released the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) in 2019 allocating 6000 MW for PV, 14 400 MW for wind and 2088 MW towards storage. But there was disappointment among players in the CSP industry with no allocation plans until 2030
- Get an update on the CSP plants already built or being built currently in South Africa – how they are performing and contributing to the diversification of the generation mix with firm, dispatchable energy
- Understand what are the current challenges in the grid and why CSP may prove essential to grid balance and renewable of variable renewables going forward
- Consider the opportunities that the Southern African Power Pool presents for CSP developers across the region looking for renewable firm, dispatchable, baseload and peak power