Tag: IPPs
MER Project launched in the Western Cape
THE Western Cape Government has launched its three-year Municipal Energy Resilience (MER) Project to assist municipalities to take advantage of the new energy regulations, which...
Cape Town to plug in to IPPs
To ease the burden on South Africa's ailing power infrastructure, the Department of Energy made the decision to allow the country's major cities to...
Adding value to IPPs in the sugar industry
SUGAR millers depend on high plant availability for maximum input versus output. The main opportunity in this market segment is not only upgrading old...
African Municipalities Seek the Option to Procure from IPPs
Africa’s energy demand is expected to double by 2050 and with its abundant supply of renewables, the continent has adequate capacity to supply this...
Court date set for City’s fight for right to buy cleaner energy from IPPs
The City of Cape Town is elated that June 18 has been set as the date for its hearing on being allowed to purchase...
South African IPP secures projects totalling 620MW
After the much anticipated signing of the REIPPPP Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), a South African IPP, Pele Green Energy (PGE), this week signed their...
The renewable energy, new coal and gas-to-power IPP programmes in SA – Where is...
South Africa energy sector is at the cross roads in an uncertain and incoherent policy environment caused by the self-induced chaos of the Zuma...
Rise of renewable energy is disruptive for power sector
While renewable energy independent power producers (IPPs) take stock following the news that Eskom will be required to conclude another round of IPP power...