Delivering reliable, clean energy through Africa's abundant sunshine and cutting-edge storage — reducing costs for households, communities and industries.
Located in Limpopo Province, South Africa, this 150 MW solar farm combined with 50 MWh of advanced energy storage represents a landmark step in Africa's energy transition. Construction begins in 2024 with full operations by 2025.
State-of-the-art photovoltaic technology maximising energy capture from Limpopo's abundant solar irradiance, achieving industry-leading conversion rates.
A 50 MWh battery storage system ensures continuous, reliable power delivery during low-sunlight periods and peak demand events.
Intelligent energy management systems optimise distribution, balance loads across the network and respond in real time to demand fluctuations.
Every technology decision is driven by reducing energy costs for South African households and industries, making clean energy economically accessible.
During construction and long-term operations, providing skilled employment opportunities in Limpopo Province.
Prioritising local suppliers, contractors and service providers to maximise economic multiplier effects in the region.
Programmes designed to pass on electricity cost savings directly to homes and small businesses in the area.
Renewable energy education and skills programmes empowering local communities to participate in the clean energy economy.
Africa's energy future is abundant, affordable and already arriving — we are here to accelerate it.
Whether you are an investor, government body, community organisation or business seeking affordable clean energy, we want to hear from you.
African Kraal is expanding into rail wagon servicing and maintenance, partnering with a leading international rail services company to build world-class, locally based capability for South Africa's freight and passenger rail networks.
African Kraal's Rail Services division is a new business unit dedicated to servicing and maintaining train wagons. Through a strategic partnership with an established international rail maintenance company, African Kraal will deliver technical expertise, hands-on training, and long-term skills development to South African technicians, artisans, and engineers entering the rail sector.
Scheduled and on-demand servicing to maximise wagon availability and minimise fleet downtime.
Wagon body repairs, brake system servicing, and bogie/wheelset maintenance to international safety standards.
Routine inspections aligned with rail safety and regulatory requirements, ensuring fleet-wide compliance.
Servicing capability across both freight and passenger wagon fleets, addressing turnaround time and reliability challenges faced by rail operators.
Joint training programmes with the international partner give South African technicians internationally recognised competencies in rail wagon servicing.
New employment opportunities for artisans, apprentices, and engineering graduates entering the rail maintenance sector.
Localising critical maintenance capability that has historically depended on foreign specialists.
Positioning African Kraal — and local South African suppliers — within the broader rail industry supply chain.
The long-term goal: an independent, self-sufficient South African wagon servicing capability, built on skills that stay in the country.
Whether you're a rail operator, government body, training institution, or investor — we want to hear from you.