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Light shines in rural KZN
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… 15 000 new connections. This is part of the Department of Energy and Eskom's plans to focus on rural development, which …Brakpan water safe for drinking
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… for drinking water," Mayoral Committee for Water and Energy, Aubrey Nxumalo assured residents. This follows recent …SA moves towards cleaner energy
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… South Africa has signed a work plan with the International Energy Agency (IEA) that will see the country step closer to realizing its objectives on cleaner energy. Signed by Energy Minister Dipuo Peters and Executive Director of the … SA moves towards cleaner energy …Eskom loan proves investor confidence
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… the loan that will pay for the power utility's renewable energy projects. The loan, which comes from the World Bank's … a catalyst for private sector participation in renewable energy, while it also serves as a catalyst for the local … step forward to South Africa's commitment to renewable energy". He cautioned that renewable energy technology should …Dept receives bids for renewable energy
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… Pretoria - The Department of Energy says it has received 53 bids to provide renewable energy and intends to announce preferred bidders during the … technologies as per the determination by the Minister of Energy, but wind and solar energy bids are in the lead. …SA product soon to be UNFCCC accredited
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… paraffin stoves. Households can save around 50 percent of energy used for cooking and food wastage is reduced as food … up co-ops," said Collins. Derek Morgan, Head of the Durban Energy Office, said the product offered multiple benefits. …Durban's plan to offset COP17 carbon footprint
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… The city though has been more concerned with the impact on energy and water resources. The first Ceba project would be …Women to find a common voice before COP17
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… are also powerful agents of change, who play a key role in energy consumption, deforestation, burning of vegetation, …SA will continue to diversify its energy supply
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… - South Africa will continue its efforts to diversify its energy supply, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe said. … on Wednesday. He said the visit to Ghana focused on energy, which included both oil and gas. "We have always and we will continue our efforts to diversify our energy supply. In fact, every country in the world whose …Standardise traditional meds, says Zuma
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… friendly, which was also a bonus seeing that new energy efficiency (EE) building regulations were coming into …Rates remain unchanged at 5.5%
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… in the emerging economies, driven mainly by food and energy prices," she said. On the weakening of the rand - …Blending of biofuels draft regulations out for public comment
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… comment. Through the draft regulations the department of energy is striving to promote the blending of locally … framework. Comments should be submitted to muzi.mkhize@energy.gov.za or mashudu.sinthumule@energy.gov.za or mmarena.mphahlele@energy.gov.za, no later …Acid mine drainage a concern for Gauteng
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… indicated that Gauteng needed to invest in renewable energy and appropriate technologies. The department has both …SOEs to get climate change policy
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… $250 million loan to Eskom as a means to produce clean energy. A Wind Power Plant in Sere (Western Cape) and the …Green Accord to create 300 000 jobs
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… Government also sets out to procure 3 725 MW of renewable energy for use in the grid by 2016 - more than the energy usage of Cape Town. The Industrial Development … business to develop benchmarks in support of the National Energy Efficiency Strategy. It commits Eskom to consider new …Cosatu, business back govt's Green Accord
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… work-based committees to educate workers on saving energy as well as green retirement investments. Vavi said the … signed, was being used to increase the number of artisans. Energy Minister Dipuo Peters said they were committed to … the economy. The country generated 90 percent of its energy from coal and the Energy Department was promoting the …SA, Equatorial Guinea strengthen trade
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… issues such as trade and industry, transport, minerals and energy, agriculture, public enterprises, communication, … Mbasogo's invitation for South Africa to invest in the energy, mineral resources, transportation, agriculture and …Clean water for Limpopo village
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… project to supply clean running water using solar energy and increased water storage was implemented. This was … and a bigger storage tank with an alternative sustainable energy sources through solar energy." Chabane praised SAB for choosing not to deliver …Artisan programme promises jobs for youth
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… their certificates from Bogopane-Zulu at Pelindaba Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa (NECSA) outside …Climate change on the agenda
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… intensify, resulting in flooding in many parts of Joburg. Energy efficient bulbs will be installed by City Power …