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Calculating the way to a greener future
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… you to explore a range of possible scenarios linked to energy consumption and emissions. Already in existence in the … in collaboration with the United Kingdom’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and the British High … tool for demonstrating the different pathways of energy and emissions development over the coming decades. …SA, US hold talks
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… economic development, trade and investment; energy; water; environment; transportation; science and …SA affirms stance on nuclear security
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… Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, along with Energy Minister Ben Martins, led a South African delegation … organisations, especially the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). “South Africa stands ready to work … to exercise its right to research, develop and use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. This, the minister said, is why …Nuclear technology a boon for industry development
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… at the official opening of the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation’s Radiation Protection Training Centre … Davies said there were many applications for nuclear energy, which presented great opportunities for industry to … was the first of its kind for Africa within the nuclear energy industry arena, and it had been internationally …Africa must work together to combat TB
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… which brings together ministers responsible for health, energy, labour, finance and natural resources and minerals in …SA participates in global nuclear security summit
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… 25 March in The Hague. The minister, who will be joined by Energy Minister Ben Martins at the summit, today arrived in … non-proliferation, and the peaceful uses of nuclear energy,” the Department of International Relations and … organisations, especially the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Minister Nkoana-Mashabane will host a …More needs to be done for small business: Pres Zuma
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… awards ceremony that there was a need to improve energy security through the acceleration of build programmes. …R150m facility boosts manufacturing sector
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… circuit. The new cables will also enable South African energy consumers like municipalities to achieve a …SA, Saudi Arabia explore business opportunities
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… economy in the world, is important for South Africa’s energy security, as it supplies about 50% of the country’s … other business in various sectors, including mining and energy. “We’ve been working with the business council to …A better life means we unite to save power
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… put strain on electricity-generating capacity in an energy-intensive economy. Eskom was forced to shut down power … rains and failure of generators exacerbated the tight energy situation. This reminds us that electricity is not a … percent from about 50 percent in 1994. In 2009, the World Energy Council noted that in the first five years of the …Deputy President Motlanthe concludes Poland visit
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… and rural development and mineral resources and energy. “We look forward to the convening of the Joint …Green schools lead the way in Gauteng
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… of a good quality education and brighter future through energy efficient means. Northriding Secondary School in …SKA gets R1.7bn British injection
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… stars and galaxies formed after the big bang, how dark energy is accelerating the expansion of the Universe, the …What it took to grow the SA economy
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… focused on bolstering employment and growth; Improving energy security including through development of shale gas, …Progress made in energy, says 20 Year Review
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… of sustainability, building the country’s economy around energy and resource intensive sectors like mining and … agriculture. The new democratic government inherited an energy-intensive economy with most of the country’s energy derived from coal-fired power stations. The country’s …SA's electricity sector has come a long way
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… is 65% complete. In November 2013, the Department of Energy signed agreements with 17 new preferred bidders in Window 3 of its Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme … Through the programme about R47 billion in renewable energy IPP investment has been committed. Meanwhile, the …Unplanned outages to reduce going into winter
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… and also made a plea to residential customers to also use energy responsibly during both off-peak and peak hours, …Cabinet urges SA to reduce electricity use
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… Although the country has the capacity to meet the current energy demand, Cabinet has called on households and industry to do more to save energy. "The grid has enough capacity but due to the heavy … coal stocks wet and this has put unexpected strain on our energy system, which is already close to capacity. “We are …SA, China discuss peaceful use of nuclear energy
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… interest in participating in South Africa’s civil nuclear energy projects. Energy Minister Ben Martins and the Vice Administrator of China’s National Energy Commission, Tan Rongyao, met on Tuesday to discuss … SA, China discuss peaceful use of nuclear energy …1 700MW added to electricity grid
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… in the second half of 2014. Meanwhile, the Department of Energy’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme has gained … concluded. “Since 2012 to date, 47 contracts for renewable energy across the nine provinces with total investment of R70 …