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The East London Industrial Development Zone (ELIDZ) is a pivotal area for clean industrial development within the Eastern Cape Renewable Energy Corridor. It promotes solar PV, wind, biomass, green hydrogen, and energy-efficient technology manufacturing, supported by infrastructure planning and partnerships.

ELIDZ is advancing a 15MW solar PV rooftop installation integrated with battery storage to boost energy resilience. Investment opportunities are available in renewable and clean technology sectors. The initiative aims to enhance competitiveness and support South Africa's transition to a green industrial economy.