Renew Project Developers

About Us

A New Generation of Energy Developers

Renew Project Developers (Pty) Ltd is a youth-owned company specialising in early-stage renewable energy development. Founded by two proud sons of Mpumalanga and an international legal strategist, we are passionate about accelerating South Africa’s energy transition in an inclusive, sustainable, and future-ready way.

We unlock the most critical phase of renewable energy development — transforming underutilised land into viable, investable projects that deliver long-term community and environmental value.

What we stand for

Integrity in every phase of development

Collaboration with local communities and global partners

Sustainability that is environmental, social, and financial

Opportunity that uplifts and includes

Our Executive Team

The management team at Renew Project Developers brings together a dynamic mix of skills essential for the successful delivery of renewable energy projects. With a strong foundation in sustainable urban planning, community engagement, legal advisory and business development, we offer over a decade of experience across these critical areas.

Our expertise spans project inception and development, stakeholder and landowner relations and the legal and financial structuring of complex projects. This integrated approach ensures that each initiative is both technically sound and socially inclusive, laying the groundwork for responsible, future-focused development.

Benny Letswele

Manager: Project Inception & Development

  • MSc Sustainable Urban Planning & Development
  • Professional Town Planner (SA Council of Planners)
  • 10+ years in town planning & project management
  • Founder of Urban Regenesis Development Consulting (Mpumalanga)

Bongani Mbonani

Manager: Landowner & Community Liaison

  • NDip Business Management
  • 10+ years in business development and social facilitation
  • Founder of Black Apple Investments (Mpumalanga)

Adv. Thabang Pebanee

Manager: Legal & Finance

  • LLB Law | BA Hons Political Science
  • Member: Law Society of Ontario
  • 10+ years in legal practice
  • Founder of AAA LAW LLP (Canada-based)