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SA urged to save electricity

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… of the system we understand that Eskom cannot reach energy savings working alone... it must include others," … situation "we're in requires that we change the way we use energy". Gigaba added that stakeholders were being engaged on implementing a voluntary energy saving scheme. Eskom Chief Executive Brian Dames said …

SEZs to drive regional industrialisation, boost jobs

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… including the proposed IDZ at Saldanha. He said renewable energy manufacturing was one of the areas the department's …

Plan to root out waste tyres

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… use in various recycling processes and for fuel and other energy needs. A national centralised computer system will be …

Presidential hotline doubles case resolution rate

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… Mining and Finance Corporation from the Central Energy Fund group of companies. The African Exploration … mining company to contribute towards beneficiation and energy security. The signing of an operational agreement …

Better days ahead for N West residents

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… learners and parents for this achievement. We must invest energy, time and resources in education to fight against …

SA, Turkey sign declaration to boost trade

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… in areas including infrastructure development, mining and energy, said the Trade and Industry Department. At the end of … the two countries. Together with the Turkish Minister of Energy and National Resources, Taner Yildiz, Minister Rob … (SMME) development, special economic zones, mining and energy, jewellery making and agriculture are some of the …

Sexwale launches Klarinet housing project

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… of Human Settlements, the national Department of Energy and Absa Bank. "The responsibilities of the main …

Massive electricity investment for N West

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… aimed at addressing the quality and quantity of electric energy that residents received. "In this financial year, 10 …

W Cape intensifies focus on job creation, alleviating poverty

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… our strategy, which is this: to shift resources and energy into the creation of growth and job opportunities …

BUSA welcomes Eskom's 16% tariff increase

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… the Multi-Year Price Determination (MYPD 2). The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) on Friday approved …

Energy dept shares lessons from COP17

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… Cape Town - The Department of Energy has highlighted some of the lessons it learnt during … change conference, COP17, in December. Department of Energy's Chief Director of Clean Energy, Mokgadi Modise, who addressed Parliament's Portfolio … Energy dept shares lessons from COP17 …

E Cape sets 2012 job creation targets

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… in the automotive, aquaculture, agro-processing, renewable energy and business process outsourcing sectors. Of the R4.063 billion, R3.3 billion is for two renewable energy projects - the Langa Renewable Energy Project in Berlin, and the Ikhwezi Photovoltaic …

Gordhan praises Tony Twine's contribution to SA

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… and was part of a team that drafted South Africa's energy policies," said Gordhan on Monday. Twine died … to national government on various issues including energy policy. …

Condolences for Direko family

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… "She was forthright and spoke her mind on any issue. Her energy will be sorely missed at a time when we are addressing …

AngloGold Ashanti joins energy saving initiative

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… Ashanti's decision to partner on 49M, the country's energy saving movement. On Wednesday, AngloGold Ashanti became the 49th business partner to join the energy efficiency drive. The 49M campaign is aimed at … measures which AngloGold Ashanti has implemented to reduce energy consumption within their operations. They have …

Retail sales ease to 3.9%

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… flat for some time," it said. Last week, the National Energy Regulator of SA announced a 16% tariff increase for …

Olievenhoutbosch gets first green school

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… province. It is going to use recycled water, alternative energy sources and has an alternative layout of the school …

Eskom tariff request is a necessity: Gigaba

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… request for a 16% tariff increase from the National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) was a necessity, said Public … would include targeted savings in operating and primary energy costs. The request to the regulator, Gigaba said, did … the country's intention to add 9 600 megawatts of nuclear energy as well as renewables to the country's energy mix by …

Nersa sets tariffs for Transnet

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… Pretoria - The National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) has set petroleum pipeline … in 2011/12 to R2 575.92 million in 2012/13," said the energy regulator on Thursday. This, it said, will strike a … it had enough revenue to cover its debt repayments. If the Energy Minister Susan Shabangu decides to use the pipeline …

DoE tackles electrification issues at Indaba

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… of electricity to all South Africans. The Department of Energy's two-day Electrification Indaba in Durban is opening … the opening of the indaba on Thursday, Deputy Minister of Energy Barbara Thompson said to date, 82 percent of formal …