The OYA Energy Hybrid power plant, consisting of solar PV, wind and battery storage technologies reached financial close this week.
A mega hybrid power plant spanning more than 400 hectares - or 400 rugby fields - between the towns of Ceres in the Western Cape and Sutherland in the Northern Cape will soon begin construction.
This comes after it reached financial close (when all financing and other agreements are finalised) this week.
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