Hopefield,
a
37
1.8MW
turbine
development
in
the
Saldanha
Bay
area
of
the
Western
Cape,
is
among
the
first
wind
farms
to
be
built
as
part
of
Round
1
of
the
Department
of
Energy’s
Renewable
Energy
Independent
Power
Producer
(REIPP)
procurement
programme.
The
REIPP
programme
"has
stimulated
market
investment
here
in
exactly
the
way
it
was
intended”,
says
Jason
Rowan,
manager
of
Mott
MacDonald’s
power
business
in
South
Africa.
…