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MAPQRE l Ekurhuleni Waste to Energy

Location

South Africa

Sector

Energy

Stage

Bankable feasibility
Overview

This project holds an awarded tender to generate up to 100MW of electricity, directly feeding into the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan grid via a 20-25 year contract. The municipality provides Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), land, grid connection, and an Escrow account as a bankable backup. This initiative offers a secure and sustainable waste-to-energy solution, contributing significantly to regional power supply and waste management.

Investment Needs

$350 000 000

Investment Project Type:

Private

Invested Value to Date:

$2 000 000

Funding Gap:

$350 000 000

Climate Classification:

Cross Cutting

Why Investing

1
Pioneering Municipal Waste-to-Energy IPP
First project of its kind in South Africa, with high replication potential—requests already received from two other municipalities.
2
Captive Market with Regulatory Support
All 289 municipalities are mandated to generate 30% of their energy from renewables by 2030 (Integrated Resource Plan), ensuring strong, long-term demand.
3
Environmental & Social Impact:
Reduces municipal solid waste, eliminates waste disposal sites, and transforms waste into clean energy, creating measurable ESG benefits.
Tony Van Til
Director/Owner
https://Quispiam.co.za
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