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Motlanthe on official visit to Nigeria

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… growth can be attributed to an increase in the demand for energy resources in South Africa; hence 98 percent of imports …

2013 Budget Speech

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… economy, including mobilisation of our renewable energy potential. Finally there is the social solidarity … education institutions and science councils, established energy, transport, water and communications infrastructure … tourism. As part of its long-term strategy to help secure energy supply for South Africa and the region, Eskom is …

Eskom confirms CEO's resignation

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… In October, the power utility applied to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to increase the …

New govt structure nearly finalised

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… and higher-education component. The former Minerals and Energy Department had been separated into a component that deals with mining, and another that focuses on energy. Baloyi said there was a need for the reconstruction …

Presidency Quarterly Update on the Presidential Hotline

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… 67 8 11% Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries 64 46 18 28% Energy 55 50 5 9% Independent Complaints Directorate 48 42 6 …

Take action to mitigate climate change says Xingwana

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… said children should be encouraged to recycle and save energy. The day was also supported by the Nelson Mandela's …

UN to hold MDG summit

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… and the ravages of climate change. The global recession, energy crisis, food insecurity and climate change have all …

Electricity switched on in Seraleng

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… to the country's electricity grid. The Minerals and Energy Minister, Dipuo Peters, on Thursday switched on the …

Seraleng community urged to generate their own income

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… Rustenburg - Minerals and Energy Minister Dipuo Peters on Thursday encouraged the …

Operations at Kusile not hampered by protest

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… utility to abandon the plant and instead invest in green energy sources and jobs. Eskom spokesperson Hilary Joffe said … a strategy to address this. We're investing in renewable energy and the Kusile plant is substantially cleaner," …

SA, Nigeria to further open up trade, investment

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… private sectors spans across such crucial areas as energy, telecommunications, banking, construction, … for Nigerian health practitioners. Regarding the oil, energy and gas sector, PetroSA has been operating partnership …

Why COP 17 will not be easy

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… for developing countries to change to cleaner forms of energy without jeopardising their development obligations. …

Parly holds public hearings on climate change

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… Committees, including Water and Environmental Affairs, Energy and Science and Technology are expected to take part …

Price of petrol increases today

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… diesel and illuminating paraffin increased," said the Energy Department. It said that the average Rand/US Dollar …

SA considers single window for mineral rights

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… covered areas ranging from political dialogue, trade, energy, investment, mineral exploration, agriculture, as well …

Transition to green economy essential, says China, US

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… Monday. Both China and the United States believe the clean energy industry will provide vast opportunities for citizens … dialogue and practical cooperation on climate change, energy and the environment, building on the China-US … of Understanding to Enhance Cooperation on Climate Change, Energy and Environment announced at the first round of …

Cabinet approves energy guidelines

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… Regulation Act to give effect to national policy. Energy Minister, Dipuo Peters said at a briefing on Thursday … Peters said that South Africa needed to protect its energy mix either through electricity, renewable and nuclear energy. Commenting on the revised 35 percent tariff …

New plan to encourage procurement of local goods

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… their roles and move away from simply encouraging major energy-intensive anchor projects which had low employment …

Cabinet commends unqualified reports

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… was appointed as Director General for the Department of Energy and MJ Diphofu was appointed Director General of the …

Chinese company joins 2010 sponsors

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… Pretoria - A Chinese renewable energy company, Yingli Green Energy, has joined the list of prestigious 2010 FIFA World … Joseph Blatter said FIFA had selected Yingli Green Energy to become one of its international sponsors because of …