DMRE launches procurement process for 2 000 MW of ‘dispatchable’ power

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has formally initiated the much-anticipated procurement process for 2 000 MW of emergency power under its so-called Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP). The request for proposals (RFP) bid documentation will be available online from 8:00 on August 23, the DMRE said in a statement on Saturday August 22.