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We proposed a case for a short term CSP peaking system of plants for South Africa in a previous study. A virtual hybrid system including planned Open Cycle Gas Turbines and a spatial-size optimized fleet of CSP plants suggests a number of benefits. A progressive rollout exceeding 3,000 MW of CSP in 15 years: mitigates cost of capital; incrementally reduces fuel dependency; leads to a local CSP learning...
The South African Integrated Resource Plan is a policy document, which by law allocates the energy resources that will be built to meet the future electricity needs of South Africa. The current Integrated Resource Plan indicates the electricity generation types that will be built from 2010 to 2030. It states that most of the future peak load will be met by Open Cycle Gas Turbines which operate using...
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