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Nuclear procurement process to commence

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… Pretoria - The Department of Energy (DoE) will commence with the nuclear procurement … explained the Minister. Government approved the Nuclear Energy Policy, in 2008, which provides for the expansion of … Programmes in Nuclear Engineering. South African National Energy Development Institute (Sanedi) Meanwhile, the Minister …

Load-shedding receiving attention: Energy

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… Pretoria - Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson says that the current … steps, including the finalisation of the Integrated Energy Plan, being taken to address this. “I want to reassure … country,” said the Minister. Delivering the Department of Energy’s Budget Vote on Tuesday, the Minister said that …

President Zuma to visit Mozambique

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… Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa, Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson and Environmental …

National Treasury concerned about electricity constraints

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… for tariff adjustments have been submitted to the energy regulator. Free Basic Electricity grants were …

SA to host 9th SA-India JMC

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… Other areas include arts and culture, minerals and energy, human resources development as well as consular and …

SA's infrastructure programme likely to be largest in Africa

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… its investment in infrastructure, especially in water, energy, public transport and freight logistics. He said work …

Government working hard to remove waste

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… in the use of natural resources. “Through the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer programme, South Africa is … to mobilise the resources of the state and harness the energy of the people to attend to the most basic needs of … for all of us to use our talents, our creativity and our energy to give all South Africans a chance at a better life.” …

Waste has economic value - Minister

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… “These waste tyres have either been recycled, used for energy recovery or re-used,” she said, adding that 1 981 jobs …

Robben Island to switch to solar power

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… electricity demand and to start shifting towards efficient energy use and renewable energy use. “We will be introducing this component of the … year and it will involve the introduction of renewable energy at mainly our botanical gardens, at SA National Parks …

SA probes shale gas impacts, opportunities

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… in South Africa, shale gas, as a relatively lower carbon energy source, presents significant transformative potential … - if found, result in the provision of affordable and safe energy: it is also a potential source of job creation, … investment - and overall contribute towards South Africa’s energy security,” she said. Minister Pandor was speaking at a …

SA condemns sanctions against Iran

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… transport, agriculture, science and technology, and energy. The Minister, who meet with her counterpart Mohammad … was that Iran has an inalienable right to develop nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, in line with the provisions of …

SA-Iran Joint Commission sits for 12th meeting

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… as senior government officials from the Departments of Energy, Treasury, Water and Sanitation, as well as Science …

SA and Russia advance bilateral relations

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… to explore opportunities further in the areas of mining, energy and agriculture amongst others. President Zuma …

Eskom submits reopener application to energy regulator

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… Pretoria - The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has received Eskom’s … 2015/16. This will consist of the 12.69% approved by the Energy Regulator, the 10.10% selective reopener for OCGTs, … selective reopener application for consideration to the energy regulator on 30 April 2015. This follows Eskom’s …

Renewed focus on improving farm workers’ rights

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… categories of land use: forestry, game farms and renewable energy farms, especially wind energy. “Secondly, we have come to the conclusion that this …

SA, Saudi Arabia talk trade

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… the Gas to Liquid (GTL), as well as Coal to Liquid (CTL) energy technologies, mining and agricultural technologies, … invested an estimated R4.5 billion into SA’s renewable energy sector. Minister Davies said the investment …

Transformation remains critical in petroleum sector

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… Pretoria – The Deputy Minister of Energy, Ambassador Thembisile Majola, says transformation in … sector remains a critical imperative of the Department of Energy (DoE). “We should never lose sight of the important …

Mpumalanga Premier meets Italy investors

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… as hospitals, schools, sports centres, dams, renewable energy, roads and railways. “All investors were given an … co-operation agreement on economy, trade and investment, energy, education, manufacturing, healthcare, tourism, …

We need to learn to co-exist

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… countries to grow business, trade and investment. In the energy sector we access gas from neighbouring countries which …

Joburg Mayor to deliver State of the City Address

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… biofuels and conversion of vehicle fleets to run on such energy sources – are well known. On the R100 billion capital …