Report 'Africa Wind Power Market Outlook 2019' Published

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2018 was a record-breaking year for wind turbine manufacturers in Africa. The South African government signed long-pending PPAs in April 2018, which helped independent power producers (IPPs) to announce final investment decisions (FID), according to new research from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables.

As noted in the report, 'Africa wind power market outlook 2019', construction activity in South Africa will peak at more than 1GW of capacity in 2020 and 2021 as developers race to operationalise projects that were awarded through bidding window 4 in 2015. In the longer term, the country's Integrated Resource Plan is expected to target more than 10GW... ... More: Official Press Release Wood Mackenzie

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