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Development Bank of Southern AfricaRef: https://www.dbsa.org/sites/default/files/media/documents/2026-08/RFI%20Site%20Identification%20%26%20Land%20Availability%20Survey.pdf

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Collected on 2 August 2026

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What this means

This document is a Request for Information (RFI) titled “Tender Advert” related to South Africa’s Section 34 Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (IPPP Programmes). The Independent Power Producers Office (IPP Office) is conducting a market sounding exercise to gather information on Government/State Owned land parcels that could be earmarked for geographically targeted procurement of new electricity generation capacity (including Renewable Energy, Energy Storage and other renewable projects). The RFI is intended to support feasibility of a more location-specific procurement framework and to assess site availability and readiness. The RFI will be active from 01 August 2026 to 30 September 2026.

Facts

Reference

https://www.dbsa.org/sites/default/files/media/documents/2026-08/RFI%20Site%20Identification%20%26%20Land%20Availability%20Survey.pdf

Key Takeaways

  • Programme: Section 34 Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (IPPP Programmes)
  • Purpose: market sounding to identify Government/State Owned land parcels for geographically targeted procurement
  • Targeted entities: Government/State Owned Entities
  • Energy sources mentioned: Renewable Energy (RE), Energy Storage, and other renewable energy projects
  • Intended outcome: feasibility of a designated development corridor / location-specific procurement model
  • Conducted by: Independent Power Producers Office (IPP Office) under the Department of Electricity and Energy
  • RFI active period: 01 August 2026 to 30 September 2026
  • Topic: Site identification and land availability survey of Government/State Owned land
  • Department of Electricity and Energy
  • Independent Power Producers Office (IPP Office)
  • Government/State Owned Entities
  • Independent Power Producers (IPPs)
  • Electricity Regulation Act, 2006 (ERA)
  • Ministerial Determinations (issued under section 34 of the ERA)
  • Integrated Resource Plan (IRP)
  • Integrated Resource Plan 2025 (IRP 2025)

Dates

Closing Date

1 August 2026