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Poor S Africans could see increase of free electricity

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… 20 000 megawatts of power. Eskom's biggest cost in primary energy is coal, of which prices have been escalating, for …

Lack of electricity infrastructure costs SA R2bil per year

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… Addressing the media on Tuesday, Minister of Minerals and Energy Buyelwa Sonjica said the delay of restructuring the … took the opportunity to call on all South Africans to be energy efficient as the country was not yet "out of the … work on changing the culture of South Africans to be more energy efficient," the minister said. The minister also …

SA, DRC meet to finalise Grand Inga Project Treaty

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… Pretoria - Energy Minister Dipuo Peters is to participate in a workshop … of the MoU. In developing the MoU, the Department of Energy  consulted with the Departments of International … the treaty to be submitted to representative governments,” Energy spokesperson Thandiwe Maimane said on Wednesday. The …

Environmental partners meet to formulate national climate framework

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… van Schalkwyk, Transport Jeff Radebe, Minerals and Energy Buyelwa Sonjica and Water Affairs and Forestry Lindiwe …

Solar power initiative casts new light on sustainable energy

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… with an anti-corrosive and anti-rust agent, he said. Energy Officer at the Department of Minerals and Energy, Lufuno Makwevho also told BuaNews the department is … to use natural gas. "The department is also rolling out energy saving light bulbs, which reduces the country's …

GEDA to benefit from Zuma's visit to Brazil

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… in Brazil with special focus on pharmaceuticals, renewable energy, creative industries in particular fashion and …

Climate change White Paper to be drafted by 2010

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… massively up-scaling the country's efforts in respect of energy efficiency and renewable energies. …

SA, Germany fortify bilateral relations

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… tourism, sport, development co-operation as well as energy. These are regulated through existing bilateral …

Africa's women meet to discuss empowerment

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… Monrovia - Women from across Africa, including Minerals and Energy Minister, Buyelwa Sonjica, gathered in Liberia at the …

Govt to continue carrying out '94 mandate

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… employee benefits across the economy. The campaign to save energy will be intensified over the next few months, so as to … the projects to build new capacity and utilise alternative energy sources. The President said this would be done while …

Shabangu unveils R1bn M14 furnace

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… plant for additional power output, thus raising the energy self-sufficiency level from the current base. Tom … conventional and non-conventional oil and gas, copper, energy coal, aluminium, manganese, uranium and silver,” said …

Infrastructure investment sustaining SA's economy

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… to 2011/12 in electricity infrastructure seeking to secure energy supply has begun, he said, with the return to service …

Nelson Mandela Bay 2010 stadium nears completion

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… municipality all aspects of the project have factored in energy efficiency as a key element. These it said include energy-saving designs, the building management system, and temperature control and reduced energy consumption rates. "The bulk sewer and bulk water …

State must play proactive role in saving jobs

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… of jobs in key sectors such as mining, says Minerals and Energy Minister Buyelwa Sonjica. "It is crystal clear that … the role of minerals beneficiation cannot be overlooked. Energy poverty is a grim reality for many South Africans, and the provision of energy is a prerequisite for socio economic growth and …

LOC, US State Consul General visit Mafikeng school

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… event. It is also important that you also show a lot of energy and excitement about this year's Confederations Cup," …

Public hearings into Eskom's application to be heard in 2010

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… application are to be held in January 2010, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) announced on …

SA, Zim foreign ministers to strengthen cooperation

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… the FIFA 2010 World Cup, trade, finance and investment, energy and mining, environment and tourism and agriculture …

Durban joins Earth Hour 2009 campaign

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… campaign, a global initiative to raise awareness around energy and the effects of climate change. The WWF campaign … 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 …

Tsvangirai set to become Zimbabwe's Prime Minister

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… Technology Development - Professor Heneri Dzinotyiwei * Energy and Power Development - Elias Mudzuri * State …

Meeting looks at ways to support Zim's productive sectors

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… have also agreed to establish a Joint Working Committee on energy to enhance cooperation in the generation of power. …