#PODCAST The V&A Waterfront continues eco-friendly stance by signing a PPA for 43 GWh of renewable energy per year #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - Popular Cape Town attraction, the V&A Waterfront has continued its eco-friendly stance by signing a power purchase agreement (PPA) for 43 gigawatt hours (GWh) of renewable energy a year. The deal reached with Etana Energy will see electricity from wind and solar farms operated by independent power producers meet up to 70% of the V&A's energy needs, starting by early 2026. The agreement aids the V&A's sustainability strategy, which includes a commitment to net-zero carbon emissions by 2035. Executive Manager for Operations at the V&A, Andre Thys says the investment for the project is around 60 to 80-million rand...