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Zuma to partake in Cancun climate change talks

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… an agreement on areas such as the deployment of clean energy technology, deforestation reductions and the ability …

Eskom's CEO appointed to global business council

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… of business and potential solutions to the international energy and climate challenge. …

Block tariffs benefit low income households - study

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… domestic customers, a study conducted by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has found. The …

Zuma eyes new opportunities in Cuba

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… technology transfer and capacity building in the areas of energy generation. Although bilateral trade remains low, …

Gautengers add voice on IRP2010

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… Integrated Resource Plan (IRP2010) The Department of Energy will hold the last leg of the public hearings today in … to accelerate the realisation of non-Eskom generation and energy-efficiency projects. The plan aims to achieve a … interacts with the department's senior officials and energy stakeholders on the IRP processes as well as to …

SA considers nuclear power

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… is an option being considered by government, says Energy Minister Dipuo Peters. "The acute need to secure reliable energy supplies and the urgent requirement to reduce carbon emissions has put nuclear energy firmly on the agenda as a viable choice to be pursued …

Zambia not happy with trade imbalance

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… being made to implement the agreement in the field of energy ...we are happy that our energy utilities Eskom and Zesco are working well together to …

Govt commits R2.69bil to automotive sector

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… of infrastructure - particularly in transport and energy projects, manufacturing, agriculture, tourism, mining …

Energy minister to hold talks in Mozambique

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… Pretoria - Energy Minister Dipuo Peters is today travelling to … Resources Esperanca Bias. According to the Department of Energy, the discussions will centre around South Africa's … Energy minister to hold talks in Mozambique …

Economic growth needed to create jobs, say economists

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… producers and funding is allocated for renewable energy, environmental protection and "green" economy …

SA, Zambia sign new agreements

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… year alone, the two countries signed six agreements on energy, agriculture, health, trade, mining and diplomatic …

SA's oil imports from high-risk regions: HSRC

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… to the policy brief, requires a different approach to energy security. The brief explores the nature of South … values. For South Africa, oil is key to the country's energy security. High oil prices are a major threat to the country's overall energy security and lead to high direct costs for consumers. …

SA, Zambia to discuss economic progress

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… BuaNews - Cooperation in the areas of energy, mining and agriculture is expected to dominate the …

SA, Zambia to discuss economic progress

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… -------------------- Pretoria - Cooperation in the areas of energy, mining and agriculture is expected to dominate the …

SA motorists' hit by high intl crude oil prices

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… is set to increase by 41 cents across all grades. The Energy Department on Friday said the increases were a result …

Massive drive to increase apprenticeships

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… it had applied for from the World Bank for funding clean energy. Transnet, meanwhile, would spend R110.6 billion on …

Govt committed to working with mining industry

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… key infrastructure such as rail, port capacity, water and energy as well as the shortage of skills. Raphela said the …

GCIS records millions in savings

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… in 2010/11 related to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the Energy-Efficiency Campaign, as well as the lack of adequate … the national electricity crisis of 2008, we led the energy efficiency communication on behalf of government. For … of media round-tables were held on various key national energy issues. A four-part educational series ran on e-TV and …

Young people urged to preserve the environment

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… ecosystem services that are vital to the economy such as energy and water supply. She was speaking an event to mark … hand crafts. Community members were also encouraged to use energy serving bulbs whilst on the other hand they were being …

Mpuma aims high in job creation plan

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… potential include agriculture and forestry, mining and energy, tourism and cultural industries. He mentioned that … focus would also be given to the mining, manufacturing and energy sectors. "We are the major producers of coal and power …