South Africa tenders for coal-fired power plants
South Africa for bidders to submit proposals to build coal-fired power plants as part of a string of initiatives launched this week aimed at ending chronic electricity shortages.
Bidders will need to pay a nonrefundable R200 000 rand ($17 000) fee when they submit proposals to build, operate and maintain the new coal plants, according to a tender notice posted in national newspapers.
The government will give the winners a power purchase.... Read more »
Posted on : Tuesday , 6th January 2015