Scatec Brings Online 273-MW Solar Plant in South Africa

MT Newswires · 1d ago
11:50 PM EST, 12/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Scatec (SCATC.OL) started commercial operations at its 273-megawatt Grootfontein solar power plant in South Africa, according to a Dec. 6 release. The renewable energy company expects the plant to generate 700 gigawatt-hours of clean energy every year, making it the largest co-located solar photovoltaic cluster in the Western Cape. Scatec, which owns 51% of the equity in the project, will provide operation and maintenance, as well as asset management services for the plant.