The Saldanha Bay Municipality on the west coast will launch a tender at the end of October to procure 100MW of baseload power from independent power producers (IPPs).

The power, which needs to come online within three years from when the tender is awarded, will be more than sufficient to provide for the municipality’s total electricity needs...

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