Tag: Renewable Energy
ADB estimates that SA would need more than $30 billion for transition to renewable...
AFRICAN Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi Adesina has assured South Africa of the Bank’s strong support as the country transitions from fossil fuel...
City of Cape Town’s new draft energy budget of R16.4 billion welcomed
Economists and energy experts have weighed-in on a City draft energy budget of R16.4 billion that aims to achieve greater energy security, reduce load...
Just energy transition can change the economy
South Africa’s Just Energy Transition presents an opportunity for not only investors but also for those South Africans who will be closely affected by...
SA’s renewable energy future: not what you imagined
THE biggest news for South Africa to emerge from the recently concluded COP 26 UN Climate Change Conference, was the $8.5 billion finance package intended to...
COCT looks to renewable energy to end loadshedding
Following the power cuts that occurred over the weekend, the City of Cape Town (COCT) is determined to gain the right to secure and...
AIIM announces completion of six solar PV projects
AIIM recently celebrated the achievement of Commercial Operation of the last of six solar PV projects awarded under Round 4 of the Renewable Energy...
Exxaro and Seriti Resources join forces with Eskom in realising a just energy transition...
Eskom, Exxaro and Seriti Resources have announced the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that spells out their intention to pursue, co-operatively...
New energy amendments open up new markets for IPP’s
THE amendment to schedule 2 of South Africa’s Electricity Regulation Act, which was recently gazetted, raises the threshold for self- or distributed-generation power plants...
South Africa’s renewable energy industry to power ahead
South Africa is in the midst of a power crisis. Eskom's ageing infrastructure, reduced reliability and inferior quality of coal, and the significant gap...
‘Transition to renewables faster or pay the price’
South Africa’s energy sector needs urgently to transition fully to renewable energy options ahead of looming deadlines by major markets, including the EU and...
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