Red Rocket South Africa (Pty) Ltd Email Format

Renewable Energy Power GenerationWestern Cape, South Africa201-500 Employees

Red Rocket South Africa (Pty) Ltd operates as a NERSA-licensed electricity trader and an integrated independent power producer that develops, designs, constructs, operates, and owns utility-scale renewable energy projects across Africa. Its portfolio encompasses wind, solar, and hydro schemes, with about 3.7 GW of projects in operation, under construction, or positioned to reach financial close, and a forward pipeline of more than 16 GW for upcoming South Africa REIPPPP rounds and other regional procurement programs. The company is based in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, and traces its origins to 2012 when it was established as the Middle East and Africa unit of Building Energy. Its workforce is described as several hundred, reflecting its presence across South Africa and Uganda.

Red Rocket serves utilities and other buyers participating in public procurement programs, delivering end-to-end development, construction, operation, and ownership of grid-connected renewable assets to support energy security and diversification. In April 2026, the company announced a partnership with Reatile Group to develop a project expected to supply power to around 210,000 households, illustrating collaboration with local partners to expand grid contribution.

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