Tag: Renewable Energy
SA Construction Leaders Comment on R1.3 Trillion Earmarked for Local Infrastructure – Numerous Challenges
The South African government's commitment to infrastructure development - with an estimated R1.3 trillion earmarked for public infrastructure projects over the next three years...
Vector Logistics Launches First Fully Electric Net-Zero Trucks
Vector Logistics is shifting gears in sustainability with the launch of its first fully electric, bumper-to-bumper net-zero vehicles. This rollout marks a significant milestone...
Teraco Signs Wind Power Purchase Agreement to Power Data Centre Facilities Sustainably
Teraco, A Digital Realty Company and provider of interconnection platforms and vendor-neutral colocation data centres, announced that it has signed a power purchase agreement...
Escalating Load Shedding Across Africa Highlights the Imperative for Energy Initiatives Like the Africa...
The recent escalation to Stage 6 load shedding in South Africa, coupled with severe power outages in neighbouring African countries, underscores the critical need...
Mines must embrace energy storage to align their climate, cost and security of supply...
By Jonathan Skeen, MD Commercial, SOLA
DURING the 1990s and early 2000s South African mines bought electricity from Eskom at regulated tariffs which were globally...
Amazon is the largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy globally for the fifth year...
WITH more than 600 projects worldwide, Amazon is also supporting solar and wind initiatives in regions with polluted grids to help curb emissions.
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PPC to build a new R3-billion integrated cement plant in the Western Cape
THE leading Southern African supplier of cement and related products, PPC, has signed a memorandum of agreement with Sinoma Overseas Development Company for the...
SOLA Group achieves significant milestone of producing 1-billion kWh of clean electricity
RENEWABLE energy solutions provider SOLA Group has announced that it achieved its ambitious goal of producing 1-billion kilowatt hours (kWh) of renewable energy generation...
Eskom issues tender for biogas consultant
Though there has been bad news around load shedding starting again last month, a tender launched by Eskom on Friday 31 January might have...
Opinion piece: The shape of water – automating hydropower operations
By Kobus Vermeulen, Direct Sales Executive, Process Automation at Schneider Electric
Hydropower is undoubtedly one of the building blocks of today’s renewable energy industry, with...
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