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Deadline looms for comments on Eskom tariff request

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… hearings into Eskom's 16% tariff increase to the National Energy Regulator have until 4 January to do so. The public … date for registration is Friday, 4 January 2013," said the energy regulator on Thursday. The public can register by … publichearings@nersa.org.za. Eskom has asked the National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) for a total 16% tariff …

India, SA trade targets to be reached ahead of deadline

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… economic cooperation existed such as in manufacturing and energy. India is one of South Africa's top ten export …

African Green Campus Initiative launched

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… universities. He conceded that other initiatives such as energy efficient buildings were more difficult to attain, but …

SA should take advantage of infrastructure plan

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… infrastructure plan, investment in rail, water pipelines, energy generation and transmission infrastructure have been … capacity in the Saldanha-Northern Cape linked region. Energy projects will focus on supporting sustainable green energy initiatives nationally through a diverse range of …

SA drumming for stronger relations with Ghana

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… see, amongst others, the two countries cooperating in the energy sector. "These long established relations, which will …

SA has capacity to deliver - Motlanthe

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… and logistics, water and sanitation, the generation of energy to meet the nation's needs and the expansion of …

Ghana, SA deepen relations

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… see, amongst others, the two countries cooperating in the energy sector. The visit is expected to play a vital role in … will be cooperation in key priority areas such as energy, security, energy-related technology, and environmental issues, …

Govt invites bidders for multi billion Rand Rail Rolling Stock

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… safety features: carrying capacity is high, they are energy efficient and very light, largely based on aluminum …

Deputy President arrives in Germany

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… The 7th meeting will discuss new issues such as renewable energy and education and training. The visit by Deputy …

New infrastructure must not distract from beneficiation

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… identifies five priority value chains: iron-ore and steel, energy commodities, autocatalytic converters and diesel … Cabinet in March last year, reserves up to 42% of all new energy capacity for sourcing from renewable sources - and 9% …

SA, Ghana bolster co-operation in energy industry

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… for a visit that will elevate the level of cooperation in energy security and energy-related technology. The Ministers of Energy Dipuo Peters and Public Enterprises Malusi Gigaba as … SA, Ghana bolster co-operation in energy industry …

Willing buyer-willing seller slowing land reform, says minister

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… with other departments, including the Department of Energy and the Provincial Department of Agriculture," he …

Mining industry can do more for the people

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… of supply of minerals of strategic significance, such as energy commodities (coal and uranium) and minerals that …

Motlanthe invites Germany to invest in SA's infrastructure

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… posed by climate change, as well as finding new sources of energy." he said. To address these challenges, and to meet … The meeting discussed new issues such as renewable energy and education and training and assessed progress made …

Arrests over irregular leases imminent - Nxesi

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… including the fitting of these buildings with water and energy devices. Over the last year, the department had retrofitted 1 000 public buildings with energy-saving devices and a further 100 buildings would be fitted with water and energy-saving devices this financial year, Nxesi said. To …

Save electricity and save money, says Eskom

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… will save them money. Eskom called on people to switch off energy intensive appliances like geysers and pool pumps in … during high electricity usage times. This could result in energy savings of up to 2 940 MW. "This is enough to free-up … use by 10%. This means that we will reduce our monthly energy costs, reduce the demand on the national grid, while …

SA, Germany commit to strengthen partnership

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… area of "green skills/jobs" within the focal areas of "Energy and Climate". Both sides also agreed to continue the …

Petrol price rises to R11.23 a litre

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… all grades of petrol is set to increase by 28 cents, the Energy Department said on Friday. This will make a litre of … diesel and illuminating paraffin increased," said the Energy Department. In February, the petrol price rose by 34 …

Inga project could help SA meet renewable energy target

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… be able to tap into thousands of megawatts in renewable energy to meet its six percent target of hydro-electricity in … project on the Congo River goes live. The Department of Energy's chief director of clean energy, Mokgadi Modise, said a treaty, which would outline …

CPI rises above expectation

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… Second round effects on inflation stemming from higher energy and food prices have so far remained dormant, with …