Committed to a greener tomorrow
At Aurex Constructors, innovation meets sustainability. For over a decade, we have been at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution, installing more than 1.3GW of clean photovoltaic (PV) power. As a leader in the renewable energy sector, we are dedicated to excellence and performance in every project we undertake. We offer comprehensive turnkey EPC solutions designed to meet your specific needs. Whether you require a complete package or individual services, our flexible approach guarantees that you receive the precise support necessary to achieve your renewable energy goals.
+1.3GW
Installed solar power
16
Solar plants constructed
+12
Years experience
Empowering Your Renewable Energy Projects
We offer a diverse array of contracting strategies designed to meet your unique needs. Our flexible service combinations allow you to select the most suitable approach for your project requirements. Whether you need our expertise as an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor, sub-EPC contractor, or construction contractor, Aurex provides tailored solutions to achieve your project goals.
Key Aspects of Our Services
Our comprehensive services are designed to meet your unique needs and ensure the success of your renewable energy projects.
Engineering
In-House Engineering Department: Our team of more than 20 professionals in electrical, civil, and structural design for solar farms, provide cutting-edge design solutions tailored to the specific needs of each project. We focus on cost-effective solutions, utilising the latest technology in the market.
Procurement and Logistics
Procurement of Materials and Equipment: We manage the procurement process to ensure all necessary materials and equipment are sourced timeously, efficiently, and cost-effectively, with the capability to procure globally and deliver directly to site, no matter how complex or challenging the project.
Subcontract Strategy: We develop and execute tailored procurement strategies for services and subcontractors, ensuring seamless integration, global reach, and consistently high-quality standards.
Construction
Civil Works: We handle all aspects of civil construction, including roads, storm water management, trenches, equipment foundations and buildings.
Mechanical Installation: We specialise in drilling, ramming, substructure assembly, and module installation of all major tracker brands. We have a comprehensive fleet of plant and equipment to perform mechanical installation effectively and professionally.
Electrical Installation: Our expertise includes cable installation, terminations and electrical equipment installation.
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) System Installations: We implement communication networks and SCADA systems to provide real-time monitoring and control.
Project Management
Managing Multi-Disciplinary Interfacing: We coordinate various disciplines to ensure smooth project execution and integration.
Commissioning and Commissioning Support: We oversee the commissioning process and provide support to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to ensure successful project completion.
Operation and Maintenance: We offer ongoing operation and maintenance services to ensure the long-term performance and reliability of renewable energy plants.
This Is What Excellence Looks Like
Experience the skill, precision, and passion that power every Aurex project. Meet the dedicated professionals who are turning our commitment to a greener tomorrow into a reality, one installation at a time.
Our Successful Renewable Energy Portfolio
Service: Construction
De Aar-3 90MWp Solar PV Plant
Aurex was appointed to manage the full construction and commissioning of the De Aar-3 plant. Our scope included the supply and installation of materials, execution of all civil and electrical works, and comprehensive workforce management. Drawing on our proven track record in utility-scale solar delivery, we ensured that every phase of the project met the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance.
As part of South Africa’s second round of renewable energy procurement, the De Aar-3 Solar PV Plant added another 90 MWp of clean energy capacity to the Northern Cape. In partnership with Sterling and Wilson, Aurex Constructors played a key role in bringing this large-scale solar facility to life.
Our ability to coordinate complex logistics and deliver under tight timelines once again demonstrated Aurex’s strength in executing high-impact renewable energy infrastructure.
De Aar-3 continues to contribute to South Africa’s clean energy goals by supplying reliable solar power to the national grid. The project supports local energy resilience and strengthens the region’s role as a hub for renewable generation. For Aurex, it further expanded our portfolio of flagship solar projects and reinforced our position as a trusted partner in the country’s energy transition.
De Aar, Northern Cape, South Africa
Our Customer
Sterling and Wilson
2016 Completion Date
Service: Construction
Kalkbult Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Plant
REIPPP Window: Window 1
Appointed by Scatec Solar under a Sub-EPC contract, Aurex Constructors played a key role in the successful delivery of this 75 MWp solar facility. Our scope included the design and installation of substructures, the mounting of over 300,000 photovoltaic modules, and the execution of all associated civil and perimeter works.
The Kalkbult Solar PV Power Plant marked a historic milestone in South Africa’s renewable energy journey. As one of the first utility-scale solar farms commissioned under REIPPP bid Window 1, Kalkbult set the precedent for clean energy development in the country—and Aurex Constructors was there from the start.
This early adoption of utility-scale solar construction showcased Aurex’s ability to deliver complex renewable energy infrastructure with precision, even in a pioneering regulatory and technical environment.
Kalkbult helped lay the foundation for South Africa’s transition to a more sustainable energy future. The project delivers clean electricity to the national grid and also created local employment opportunities and contributed to skills development in the renewable energy sector. Aurex’s involvement in this landmark project reinforced our position as a forward-thinking leader in the country’s green energy transformation.
De Aar, Northern Cape
Our Customer
Scatec Solar
2013 Completion Date
Service: Construction
Sirius, Dyason’s Klip 1 and 2 solar PV Power Plants
REIPPP Window: 4
Aurex Constructors was appointed by Scatec to execute the full EPC scope for the Sirius and Dyason’s Klip 1 & 2 projects. Our teams delivered all major civil and electrical works, including large-scale earthworks, structural foundations, PV module mounting, and complete electrical integration
This included the installation of inverters, cabling, and grid connection systems, ensuring seamless energy transmission to the national grid. The project was delivered to the highest standards of quality and safety, reinforcing Aurex’s reputation for precision and reliability in complex renewable energy infrastructure.
The Sirius and Dyason’s Klip 1 & 2 Solar PV Power Plants were developed as part of South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP) Window 4. Located in Upington, these utility-scale facilities form one of the country’s largest solar energy installations, contributing significantly to national energy security and the transition to low-carbon power generation.
TNow fully operational, the Sirius and Dyason’s Klip plants supply clean, reliable electricity to thousands of South African homes. The project supports national goals for sustainable energy development and has helped establish new benchmarks for solar construction in the region. It also demonstrated Aurex’s ability to deliver large-scale, high-impact infrastructure under tight timelines—solidifying our role as a key player in South Africa’s renewable energy future..
Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa
Our Customer
Scatec Solar
2020 Completion Date
Service: Construction
Adams Solar project, Kathu
With a construction timeline of 8 months, Aurex mobilised resources in March 2021, executing site clearing, structural installations, and electrical integration with precision. Our scope included partial engineering, supply, and full construction of the 10MW solar PV infrastructure, complete with grid connection works. The project also involved commissioning and integration assistance for free-issued components, ensuring seamless functionality.The solar PV facility, equipped with over 24,000 bifacial solar modules on single-axis trackers, optimises energy generation by absorbing irradiance from both the sky and reflected light from the ground.
The Adams Solar Project, located in Kathu, Northern Cape, is a pioneering initiative that contributes to the country’s renewable energy footprint. Developed to support private energy procurement, this project plays a vital role in grid stability and carbon emission reduction, reinforcing the shift toward a cleaner energy future.
Now fully operational, the Adams Solar project supplies over 28 million kWh of clean electricity annually, supporting Amazon Web services through South Africa’s first large-scale solar wheeling initiative. This innovative energy model allows power to be generated in Kathu and transmitted via the Eskom grid, enabling private energy transactions that enhance grid independence.
Kathu, Northern Cape
Our Customer
SOLA
Nov 2021 Completion Date
Service: Construction
Kenhardt Solar Power Stations PV Project
Aurex Constructors led the construction of the Kenhardt 1, 2, and 3 solar plants, delivering 540 MW of solar energy and 150 MW of battery storage. Our scope included procurement, civil works, and electrical installations, spanning transformers, inverters, and battery integration systems, showcasing our expertise in executing large-scale, complex energy infrastructure projects.
The Kenhardt Solar Power Station was commissioned to help address South Africa’s ongoing energy shortages through a reliable renewable energy solution. As one of the world’s largest hybrid solar and battery storage projects, it plays a vital role in supplying dispatchable power during peak demand
Now integrated into the national grid, Kenhardt supplies 150 MW of clean energy daily, enough to power around 150,000 homes during peak hours. The project also created 1,000 jobs, 30% of which were filled by women, supporting skills development and economic upliftment in the local community.
Kenhardt, Northern Cape, South Africa
Our Customer
Scatec
540 MW Total Solar Capacity
150 MW Battery Storage
July 2022 - Dec 2023 Construction Timeline
Why renewable energy is the way forward
At Aurex Constructors, we believe in the transformative power of renewable energy. Solar plants offer numerous benefits for the environment, local communities, the country, and the global community. By producing electricity from clean, renewable sources, we reduce reliance on fossil fuels, leading to a significant decrease in hazardous emissions. This helps lower the country’s carbon footprint and supports global efforts to combat climate change, contributing to the net zero emissions goal.
In South Africa, the adoption of solar energy plays a crucial role in addressing electricity supply challenges. The construction and operation of solar plants create valuable employment opportunities, fostering local economic growth, supporting small businesses, and enhancing community development through skills training and development.
At Aurex Constructors, we are committed to contributing to both national and global just transition goals, ensuring a sustainable and prosperous future for all.
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