GIZ Launches Tender for Wind Resource Assessment at Mohale’s Hoek Wind Farm Site

October 2025 | Hirundo Energy News

Hirundo Energy is pleased to share that the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH) has published a call for proposals (Ref. No. 83495178) to conduct a bankable wind resource assessment for a new wind farm in Lesotho.

The project involves the installation of two meteorological masts (met masts) at the Mohale’s Hoek Wind Farm site. This assessment is a crucial step toward confirming the site’s wind potential and advancing Lesotho’s renewable energy ambitions.

This tender marks an important milestone in the development of the Hirundo Wind Farm project, underscoring the growing collaboration between government, development partners, and the private sector in driving the country’s clean energy transition.

This collaboration highlights the momentum building around Lesotho’s renewable energy transition.

Interested service providers can find full details and submission requirements on the GIZ website:
👉 Call for Proposals – GIZ Ref. No. 83495178

What This Means for Lesotho’s Energy Future

The wind resource assessment will help generate high-quality data to support the bankability and technical validation of the planned 60 MW Hirundo Wind Farm.
Once operational, the project will strengthen Lesotho’s energy security, create local jobs, and contribute to the region’s renewable energy mix.

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