Tag: Renewable Energy
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.
Building new...
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...
Balancing power generation technologies could save €65-trillion by 2050 – Wärtsilä’s Crossroads to net...
WÄRTSILÄ’S global power system modelling, published in the Crossroads to net zero report, compares two pathways from the year 2025 to 2050 with the...
The Electricity Expo Africa: Powering Africa’s future with innovation, sustainability, and opportunity
ELECTRICITY Expo Africa, a groundbreaking event set to take place at the Nasrec Expo Centre from 9-11 September 2025, was officially launched at the...
Teraco commences construction on 120MW utility-scale solar power plan
TERACO, a provider of interconnection platforms and vendor-neutral colocation data centres, announced that it has started construction of its 120MW utility-scale solar PV power...
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City working to resume Bayside Canal upgrade in Milnerton
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate remains committed to completing the multi-million rand Bayside Canal upgrade in Milnerton. Work on site...