LH Marthinusen, an ACTOM company, launches new industrial fan production facility in Ekurhuleni to...
Investment propels domestic manufacturing and job creation, aligning with South Africa's National Development Plan, supporting Eskom's infrastructure
LH Marthinusen, a Division of the ACTOM Group,...
Infrastructure, jobs and growth: Inside South Africa’s construction revolution
South Africa is on a path of accelerated progress with infrastructure development fuelling economic growth and job creation.
This according to Minister of Public Works...
City launches Protect your Power Campaign to tackle R62 million vandalism, theft crisis
On Tuesday , 27 May 2025, the City of Cape Town launched its Let's ACT: Protect Your Power campaign. From July 2024 to April...
City shares highlights and opportunities of Cape Town’s economy with top global diplomats
The City’s Economic Growth Directorate, joined by its Energy counterpart, has held its annual event with a host of consul-generals representing countries across the...
Zululand Energy Terminal signs agreement to operate South Africa’s first LNG Terminal
ZULULAND Energy Terminal, a joint venture between Vopak Terminal Durban and Transnet Pipelines (TPL), has officially signed the Terminal Operator Agreement (TOA) with Transnet...
Securing Africa’s energy future starts at home – finding a local solution to a...
By Mervyn Naidoo, CEO of ACTOM
AFRICA’s energy demands are surging, driven by rapid population growth and industrial expansion.
Industries are now frantically seeking reliable and...
BYD Energy Storage launches Battery-Box LV5.0+ Energy Storage System and Power-Box inverters at Solar...
BYD Energy Storage, a business division of BYD Co. Ltd., a provider of integrated renewable energy solutions, introduced the new BYD Battery-Box LV5.0+ at...
First-of-its-kind solar project to power Darling Green Country Estate and Swartland Municipality
SUSTAINABLE Solutions (SPS), in partnership with Darling Green Country Estate and TouchPoint Energy, has successfully commissioned a 1MW solar plant in the town of...
Manufacturers urged to act now amid energy crisis – Inaction is the real risk
As South Africa’s energy crisis continues to disrupt industries, manufacturers are being urged to take decisive action to secure their energy future. Insights...
Draft medium-term energy budget of R71,2 bn focuses on service delivery, secure and sustainable...
The Draft total 2025/26 Energy Budget over the medium term of R71,2 bn in capital and operational expenditure shines the spotlight on enhanced service...
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Power and energy efficiency news on Cape Business News (CBN) highlights technological innovations and policy changes aimed at reducing energy consumption. CBN reports on advancements in renewable energy, smart grid technologies, and energy-saving practices, supporting South Africa’s commitment to sustainable energy. This sector’s news is essential for industries looking to improve energy efficiency, reduce costs, and comply with environmental regulations.