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NAM summit reaches consensus on promoting solidarity

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… change, the Middle East peace process, food security, energy and nuclear issues. NAM countries have demonstrated …

Motlanthe heads campaign to save energy

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… launch what has been referred to as "the most ambitious energy efficiency campaign" which seeks to appeal to all … no load shedding in South Africa since 2008, the country's energy grid usually experiences extreme pressure in the … Motlanthe heads campaign to save energy

Zuma arrives in Namibia

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… Transport and Communication Issues; Agriculture; Energy, Science and Technology, Trade and Industry, Spatial …

IAEA weighs in on Japan's nuclear threat

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… Yukiya Amano, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said. He expressed his wish to fly … the safety of their nuclear reactors. The European Union's energy chief Guenther Oettinger said the EU would conduct …

SA to join the world in support of Earth Hour campaign

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… on the day to raise awareness around the event and its energy saving campaign. The likes of Ryk Neethling, Bryan … initiative to raise awareness on the effect of excessive energy consumption and wastage on the earth. We all need to do our bit to save energy, live responsibly and reduce wastage to ensure a …

Centre opened to reduce greenhouse gasses in SA

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… while still using fossil fuels and much of current energy infrastructure. The centre will capture the carbon … and ultimately a demonstration plant by 2020. Minerals and Energy Minister, Buyelwa Sonjica said carbon capture and … and International Development, Erik Solheim said energy use was on the increase and that the proportion …

93 petrol to increase by 36 cents on Wednesday

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… at midnight on Tuesday, the Department of Minerals and Energy announced on Friday. The price of 95 grade petrol will …

Statement on the Cabinet meeting held on 16 March 2011

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… Adjusted IRP2010 for promulgation by the Department of Energy and that as the basis for the South African power … years. Cabinet was informed by the need to diversify the energy mix, with specific emphasis on broadening energy carriers to include gas, imports, nuclear, biomass, …

Cabinet expressed condolences to quake victims

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… fears of an uncontrolled radiation leak. Meanwhile, Energy Minister Dipuo Peters has expressed her satisfaction … at the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant. As anyone in nuclear energy sector may know, an accident anywhere in the world …

Minister expresses shock at death of miners

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… after consultation with the Department of Minerals and Energy and the National Union of Mine Workers, that it became …

Platmin lists on Joburg Stock Exchange

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… with well developed financial, legal, communications, energy, and transport sectors. Some of the world's largest …

Minister raises concern over safety of miners

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… release of the report, the then Minister of Minerals and Energy, Buyelwa Sonjica, said the department would focus on …

Presidency to release Green Papers on functioning of new ministries

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… is particularly true in sectors such as spatial planning, energy, transport and water security where long term … in the mining sector require policy certainty and energy security in the energy sector. Land use planning and agricultural investment …

India, SA to intensify partnerships to address recession

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… transport, agri-business, skills development and energy sector. Regarding science and technology, the three …

Ministers' Public Works accounts rectified

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… year, media reports claimed that the Ministers of Health, Energy, Public Works, Defence and Military Veterans, Police, … of Health Aaron Motsoaledi had paid R10 800 * Minister of Energy Dipuo Peters had paid R7 764.04 * Minister of Public …

Eskom granted 31.3 percent tariff hike

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… Pretoria - The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has granted power …

Price of petrol to increase

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… in the price of petrol too. The Department of Minerals and Energy announced on Friday that the retail price of 93 ULP … follows a week of bad news for consumers. The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has granted power …

Deputy Minister inspects construction sites

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… mechanical, they establish green buildings to save energy. Deputy Minister of Correctional Services Hlengiwe …

Nersa announces Renewable Energy Feed-In Tariffs

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… Pretoria - The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) on Monday announced the approved Renewable Energy Feed-In Tariff (Refit) guidelines. "The tariffs comes … set a target to meet 10 000 GWh as a contribution to final energy consumption by 2013, to be produced from wind, solar, …

Public to comment on draft beneficiation strategy

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… Johannesburg - The Department of Minerals and Energy has invited the public to comment on the department's …