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Cape Town, February 1, 2021 – O&L Nexentury has announced the appointment of Chris Forlee, as General Manager & Head of Business Development. Mr. Forlee joins O&L Nexentury from the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA), where he has served as Chief Executive Officer since 2017. Inclusive of his... read more →

CRONIMET goes Nexentury! CRONIMET announces a merger with Namibia’s O&L Group and launches O&L Nexentury. Munich, August 18th, 2020. CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions GmbH (the Company), a German-based renewable energy project development, EPC, investment, and asset management company has merged with the Ohlthaver & List Group (O&L), Namibia’s largest privately... read more →

The 1130 kWp rooftop photovoltaic system at Wernhil Park shopping center in Windhoek, Namibia, entered commercial operation in the first week of October. CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions managed to complete the project within eight weeks and thus four weeks before the scheduled handover date. The plant in the heart of... read more →

CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions has completed a solar power plant to supply Namibia’s leading dairy producer with renewable energy. CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions recently completed the construction of an 800 kWp solar power plant located in Windhoek, Namibia. The power plant will from now on cover the energy needs and... read more →

CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions Namibia and OLC Mokuti Solar Energy inaugurate Namibia’s largest photovoltaic and storage system. The plant, whose construction began in July and has been in operation since August 2018, supplies a remote Namibian lodge with clean energy. It will cut operating costs and ensure a reliable and... read more →

CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions Namibia and OLC Solar Energy engineered, financed and installed Namibia’s largest photovoltaic and storage system. The 150 kWp photovoltaic system which is combined with an efficient Qinous 332 kWh lithium Ion energy storage system is now operating. The innovative solar-plus-battery storage system will significantly reduce energy... read more →

CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions Namibia breaks ground on a 150 kWp photovoltaic plant in Chobe, Namibia. When completed in August 2018, the plant will, in combination with an efficient energy storage system, supply Chobe Water Villas with clean energy at a competitive price. The property, which is owned and operated... read more →

CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions Namibia, a renewable energy company financing, developing, building and operating solar plants, completed its latest project by the end of January 2018. The plant built on O&L Leisure’s Mokuti Lodge has now officially been connected to the grid. The project is the second utility scale solar... read more →

A solar power plant developed and built by CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions GmbH will supply a lodge in Namibia with clean energy. A solar power plant installed at Midgard Country Lodge, a property owned and operated by Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Leisure in the heart of Namibia went into operations... read more →

Memorandum of Understanding signed to develop Mozambique’s largest pre-paid solar mini-grid CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions GmbH and their local partner MOSTE sign a ground-breaking Memorandum of Understanding with FUNAE, a public institution promoting energy access in regions where the national grid does not reach, in order to develop Mozambique’s largest... read more →

In CRONIMET we have identified a long-term private sector partner with a proven renewable energy track record in Africa and the expert platform to assist DEG, local African developers and Africa’s public and private sector electricity stakeholders to develop and realize wide-reaching solar power endeavors. We look forward to enabling... read more →

Project Company OLC Arandis Solar Energy - a Joint Venture between O&L Energy - a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group -, its strategic partner Cronimet Mining Power Solutions GmbH and the Women of Destiny Trust - on Thursday, 24 November officially launched the construction of a 3... read more →

CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions (CRONIMET), O&L Energy and the local Namibian impact trust, Women of Destiny have signed a groundbreaking 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Namibian utility, Erongo Regional Electricity Distributor (Pty) Ltd (Erongo RED) Having been awarded Namibia’s first open and successful PV tender process in February... read more →

CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions (“CRONIMET”) together with is Namibian JV partner, O&L Energy, were awarded the “Arandis” 3 MWAC PV Power Plant tender. The tender was issued by Erongo Regional Electricity Distributor (Pty) Ltd (“ERONGO Red”) and was awarded to the CRONIMET - O&L Energy development consortium on February, 26th... read more →