GroupGeneral InfoTechnology: Central receiver (power tower)Country: South AfricaStatus: PlannedPurpose: CommercialUsage: ElectricityPower: 100.00 MWLocation: Uppington, Norhern Cape TechnologyPower blockStorage Y/N: YesStorage type: two tank direct - Molten saltsPower cycle: Steam Rankine SocioeconomicsCost: $783 millionGeneration Offtaker: EskomFinancing: African Development BankClean Technology FundInternational Bank for Development and ReconstructionAgence Française de DéveloppementEuropean Investment BankKfWOther financing info: Financing approved by AfDB on May 2011 OtherSolar resource: 2 900 kWh/m2/yr