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Renewable Energy in South Africa
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REIPPPP
Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme
Unfortunately the above link is not dated, and seems to be fairly old at this stage.
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RMIPPPPP
Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme
From the article: The pipeline outlined by Strydom included:
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Run-of-river
A type of Hydro-electric power generator that does not make use of a dam. They are often built downtream on rivers channeling water from pne are to another. (Lesotho Highland Water project)
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Solar CSP
Concentrated Solar Power
Rather than directly converting photons to electricity, CSP plants employ mirrors to concentrate the sunbeams on a central point. This point often contains salt, which is melted by the heat, This heat is then used to generate steam, which drives turbines to generate electricity.
One of the advantages of these plants are that the molten salt stays hot for up to 9 hours after the sun has set, extending the hours of power generation.
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