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Govt addresses public concerns ahead of petrol price hike

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… which comes into effect at midnight. "The Department of Energy is aware of the public concern at the impending fuel … does not have control over the fuel market prices," said Energy Minister Dipuo Peters on Tuesday, just hours ahead of the price hike. Last week Friday, the Energy Department announced that the retail price of …

March new vehicle sales up 4.8%

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… were ramped up. However, it warned that sharp increases in energy and transport costs would impact negatively on …

R2.5bn for new FET college campuses

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… irrigation systems, power stations as well as renewable energy plants; laying of transmission lines and broadband …

Cennergi to address SA's energy needs

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… Johannesburg - A unique private energy company, unveiled in Johannesburg on Wednesday night, is expected to produce a massive 16 GW of energy generation capacity projects in Southern Africa by … partnership would particularly be targeting the expanding energy markets in South Africa, Namibia and Botswana. …

SA, Turkey set to bolster economic ties

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… Commission (BNC), which deals with various agreements on energy; defence and economic and commercial relations. "South …

Manyi responds to Nedbank chairman's comments

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… ... does not help South Africans, except to replete our energy for the present and future betterment of our people's …

Eskom entrance blockaded with coal

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… the building with the coal," said Greenpeace Climate and Energy campaigner, Melita Steele. Eskom chief executive Brian … and shift massive investments to large-scale renewable energy projects." Greenpeace activists held banners calling … destruction. "Instead of locking South Africa into a dirty energy future by investing in Kusile, Eskom should be …

Biogas energy a hit with villagers

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… KwaZulu-Natal are suitable for the production of biogas energy because of their hot summers. "I hope this becomes an … Biogas energy a hit with villagers …

SA, Moz to benefit from gas power plant

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… on Wednesday that the project - approved by South African energy regulator NERSA and the Departments of Energy and Public Enterprise - will see the power plant come … this year. It is expected to complement other alternative energy initiatives South Africa is embarking on, including a …

Motlanthe arrives in Turkey for mutual talks

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… Erdogan, to discuss among other things, cooperation on energy and defence. The total bilateral trade between South … slag and ash. Motlanthe is accompanied by the Minister of Energy Dipuo Peters, the Minister of Defence and Military …

World Bank chief prioritises tackling global growth risks

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… protection, and access to education, health care and energy," he said. The World Bank committed $52.6 billion to …

Davies sets sights on stronger African manufacturing capacity

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… advantages into competitiveness, without adequate energy and other infrastructure," he said. Davies's visit is …

SA has much to offer investors: report

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… forward, they offer opportunity," said the Editor. On the energy side, programmes like the Renewable Independent Power …

More households in Vhembe have access to water

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… is accessible to our communities for lights and energy," said Mphephu Ramabulana. He added that traditional …

SA, Belgium to solidify relations

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… (FDI) in South Africa, focusing on the mining, green energy, ports, logistics and agriculture sectors. There is …

Medupi helping build economy - Zuma

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… is actually the lifeblood of the economy, of any economy." Energy demand was expected to be twice the current levels by …

SA, Belgium deepen relations

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… fields of infrastructure development, skills development, energy, water and education. Reynders said Belgium was …

SOEs to play bigger role in reducing carbon emissions

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… "It is no secret that South Africa's industrial economy is energy intensive and coal dependent," said the minister. … gases globally with the bulk of emissions coming from the energy sector. Gigaba said over time, it was expected that …

Results of Liquid Fuels Charter Audit poor

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… Johannesburg - Energy Minister Dipuo Peters has described the findings of …

SA, Turkey set up Bi-National Commission

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… trade, defence, security, agriculture, minerals, energy, education, tourism, sport and environment. It will … Erdogan. The visit also focused on matters of defence and energy, said the Presidency. With regards to defence, the … Africa and Turkey also have a mutual interest in renewable energy, energy efficiency and coal to liquid technology. …