Energy Portfolio
Our energy and renewables portfolio at a glance
Our MPAMOT Africa Energy team provides innovative solutions to the challenges facing the Energy sector. With a 28-year legacy as a leading engineering and development consultancy with nearly 200 professional engineers, and specialists, we are often the service provider of choice for renewables engineering projects in Africa.
MPAMOT has been involved as owners’ engineers or as lender technical advisors during construction and operations of a range of flagship projects in South Africa including 23 Wind projects implemented during the South African Department of Energy’s Renewable Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPP) round 1 to 4. We have also been involved in 20 solar PV and 7 CSP projects and in projects in various SADC countries, including Namibia and Malawi.
As a consultancy with home-grown talent and access to global experience we can draw on a range of skills and insights from experience and international best practice.
Delivering value through energy
Renewable energy PV & CSP
Renewable energy wind
Renewable energy O&M
Transmission and distribution
Occupational health and safety
Environmental safeguarding
Social safeguarding

Bradley Duncan
Our MPAMOT Energy team has contributed to and led a wide range of flagship Energy projects in Africa. Every project has an impact and makes a significant contribution to addressing climate change risk and providing energy solutions to partners and communities. This is possible because we offer a one-stop-shop with support from our multidisciplinary team.
We look forward to learning more about your project and exploring ways to assist you with Energy design and independent power producer solutions
Energy Portfolio Director
Email:BradleyD@mpamot.com
Key Projects
Renewable energy: Solar PV
These are some of our solar PV project highlights. More details are available upon request.
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Arriesfontein
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Boshof
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Coega
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De Aar 1
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De Aar 3
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DeWildt
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FMO Bokpoort
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Hydra
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4 sites Kruger NP
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Nokukhanya
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San Solar
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Soutpan
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Wilger
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Witkop
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Zeerust
Renewable energy: Solar PV
Project: Lethabo, Majuba, Arnot, Tutuka, Duvha PV Projects Location: GSouth Africa Client: Eskom Expertise: PV Owners Engineer Role: Owner’s engineer and feasibility study development
Project: Omburu PV 20 MW Location: NamPower Client: NamPower Expertise: Owner’s engineer; Construction supervision and contract management Role: Owner’s engineer; Successful development and procurement support, Construction supervision and contract management. And Operations Monitoring
Project: Nkhotakota Solar PV Location: Malawi Client: Mott MacDonald, US DFC Expertise: Lenders Technical Advisor Role: Technical engineering, health and safety, environmental and social safeguarding
Concentrated Solar Power (CSP)
Project: Redstone CSP Location: South Africa Client: Various Lenders and ACWA Expertise: Lender Technical AdvisorRole: Technical engineering, health and safety, environmental and social safeguarding specialist construction monitoring Photo credit: ACWA
Project: Bokpoort CSP Location: South Africa Client: Various Lenders Expertise: Lender Technical Advisor Role: Technical engineering, health and safety, environmental and social safeguarding specialist construction monitoring Photo credit: ACWA
Project: Kathu Solar Park Location: South Africa Client: Various Lenders Expertise: Lender Technical AdvisorRole: Technical engineering, health and safety, environmental and social safeguarding specialist construction monitoring
Renewable energy: Wind
Project: Lake Turkana Wind Farm Location: Kenya Client: Lake Turkana Wind Power Expertise: Independent EngineerRole: Independent Engineer under the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) supporting the project owner and off-taker during the construction phase of the largest wind project in Africa.
Project: Windpark Groen Location: Netherlands Client: Mott MacDonald Expertise: Human Rights impact assessment reviewRole: Specialist social safeguarding