Case Studies

Rentech Case Studies

The OBARO Power Project

As one of the largest agricultural specialist in South Africa, OBARO partnered with Rentech to install a solar solution at their Marble Hall branch. The requirement for a solar solution was to move away from the rising cost of power and the constant negative impact of load shedding on its business operations. OBARO engaged with… Continue reading The OBARO Power Project

The Biotronik Power Project

Focused on heart and blood vessel disease solutions, this privately owned company partnered with Rentech to install a solar solution at their head office at Route 21, Centurion. The requirement for a solar solution was to move away from the rising cost of power and the constant negative impact of load shedding on its business… Continue reading The Biotronik Power Project

The Grey College Power Project

In May 2025, a 104 kWp grid-tied solar PV system was commissioned at Grey College’s swimming pool facility in Bloemfontein. The system was designed to offset the school’s high electricity consumption from pool pumps and water heating, providing a sustainable and cost-effective energy solution. The Grey College solar installation showcases the effectiveness of renewable energy… Continue reading The Grey College Power Project

The Shoprite Centre Power Project

Shoprite Centre partnered with Rentech to install a grid-tied solar system to co-generate electricity with the grid power supplied to the mall. The main objective was to generate as much solar power as possible from the available roof space, capping electricity cost increases to create a sustainable future for tenants and their business activities in… Continue reading The Shoprite Centre Power Project

The Boxer Centre Power Project

Boxer Centre partnered with Rentech to install a grid-tied solar system to co-generate electricity with the grid power supplied to the mall. The main objective was to generate as much solar power as possible from the available roof space, capping electricity cost increases to create a sustainable future for tenants and their business activities in… Continue reading The Boxer Centre Power Project

The Prasa Power Project

As part of a broader initiative to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability within South Africa’s transport infrastructure, PRASA commissioned the installation of a solar PV system at a major train station in KwaZulu-Natal. Rentech was tasked with supplying and installing the solar component of the project, which included advanced photovoltaic technology and robust rooftop structures… Continue reading The Prasa Power Project

The Pongola Power Project

Pongola City Mall partnered with Rentech to install a grid-tied solar system to co-generate electricity with the grid power supplied to the mall. The main objective was to generate as much solar power as possible from the available roof space, capping electricity cost increases to create a sustainable future for tenants and their business activities… Continue reading The Pongola Power Project

The Letsatsi Power Project

The Letsatsi Power Project is a solar photovoltaic power generation plant that produces clean electrical energy using thousands of polycrystalline modules. It is essential for the economic growth and development of the region and greater South Africa. The plant was constructed and commissioned in 18 months under an EPC contract. The operator has assumed the… Continue reading The Letsatsi Power Project