All eyes on Finance Minister as SA’s state of disaster allows for emergency fiscus...
Energy is the lifeblood of any economy. Extreme loadshedding by Eskom, used as a tool to maintain the integrity of the national grid due...
Deploying Smart Power in a range of industries
SMART Power, is an ABB initiative that make power supplies smart, connected and protected. With data-driven insights, the energy efficiency, reliability and management of...
Africa Energy Indaba 2023 reinstates B2B Connect Programme to engage energy stakeholders
Africa Energy Indaba is revolutionising the way energy stakeholders conduct business using its innovative B2B Connect Programme
The Africa Energy Indaba has established itself as...
It’s an ill wind…
THEY say that if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.
And while we all appreciate the consequences of having no electrical energy during...
What is this Red Paper?
A Red Paper is a term invented by the author. It borrows its terminology from the Green Paper (a discussion document for constructing a...
Opinion piece: Smart cities and the sum of their parts
By Thabang Byl, Digital Energy Lead at Schneider Electric
Business premises is one of the first places companies take stock of when assessing their electricity...
Eskom targets five key priorities to ease load shedding
Eskom board member, Mteto Nyati, says the power utility and its board is working intently on five key priorities to improve the performance of...
Free-to-use electricity smart meter software pilots in South Africa
Streamlining processes across the board between municipalities and end-users, Access
Energy is a freely licensed software solution that reads smart meters, stores the meter data...
Inospace calls on the government to offer financial relief to small businesses affected by...
President Rampahosa must focus on small and medium-sized businesses when he addresses the country in the coming week about steps government is taking to...
Trend piece: Field Services – keep the lights on with end-to-end maintenance and monitoring
Asset management is an ongoing concern for global industry, particularly in a time when most organisations are working towards establishing operations and profits to...
Power & Energy Efficiency News
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.