Eskom land use programme

Eskom has closed two rounds of requests to the IPPs to lease land from Eskom for generation purposes.

September 15, 2025

Eskom land use programme

In April 2022, Eskom launched its land lease programme – a response to President Ramaphosa’s call for an “ambitious, bold and urgent response to the energy crisis”. The plan was to lease 36,000 hectares of Eskom-owned land in Mpumalanga to private sector companies that wish to develop their own power generation plants using renewable technologies….

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