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New 'first' for Africa's SKA prototype

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… questions such as the nature of dark matter and dark energy. "Observations of the neutral hydrogen content of …

Multi-billion Rand port unveiled in PE

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… Elizabeth - President Jacob Zuma on Friday moved to inject energy into South Africa's infrastructure plan when he …

Billions pumped on public transport, energy

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… by continuously increasing the budgets for rail transport, energy and communications services. Finance Minister Pravin … migration from analogue to digital television. In energy, an addition R4.7 billion will be allocated to Eskom … while R600 million goes to municipalities to install energy lighting equipment. R300 million will be set aside to …

Participation in UNGC will enhance SA's reputation

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… Gigaba. He added that the country's economy has been an energy intensive one and the dependency on fossil fuel and …

SA to take part in China-Africa forum

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… metals and mining, financial services, agro-processing, energy, ICT, health and pharmaceuticals. The purpose of the …

State has R4.5 trillion in resources to help fund infrastructure - Gordhan

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… value of R845 billion - R300 billion of which is in the energy sector and R262 billion in the transport and logistics … sector. The first round of over 1 200MW of renewable energy projects was also recently tendered to independent …

Tax credit for medical-aid contributions - Gordhan

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… July 1 and will replace the current funding mechanism for energy-efficiency initiatives such as the solar-water geyser …

R9.5bn to boost business competitiveness

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… commercialise new technology in nanotechnology, renewable energy and waste,, titanium and satellite development. The …

Eskom notes rating agency's comments

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… negative for Eskom". Earlier this month, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) approved a reduced …

DST, Absa join hands in sci-tech development

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… development, technology commercialisation, renewable energy technologies, information communication technology and … platforms such as ICT, information security and renewable energy technologies. "It is therefore fortuitous that …

Ndebele seeks to unlock potential in maritime sector

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… priority areas by the state, in seeking both food and energy security for South Africa and definitely the …

Zuma urges SA to help govt improve the country

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… systems. It will connect farms and villages to the energy grid and build schools and clinics in rural areas." To …

KZN shines spotlight on green economy

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… while protecting the environment. Sustainable Energy Africa's Megan Euston-Brown said governments were … policy framework. However, government's plans to source energy from IPPs are now underway. Last year during the COP17 conference, the Department of Energy received 53 bids to provide renewable energy. The …

Zuma to bolster relations on visit to Asia

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… on nuclear security, especially the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). During his visit to Seoul, President …

State companies pledge to save power

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… pledged their support for the 49M campaign - the country's energy saving movement. Speaking at the pledging ceremony in … Minister Malusi Gigaba, called on companies to save energy. A total 46 companies, including the eight state-owned … every corporate in South Africa to save about 10% of their energy consumption in order to assist Eskom and the rest of …

Developing countries have shown commitment to climate change

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… to green economy. "We've begun implementing alternate energy resources, we've committed and are ready going … Luiz Figueiredo Machado, under Secretary for Environment, Energy, Science and Technology of the Ministry of External …

More tourists visit SA in the first quarter of 2012

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… investments in the South African tourism industry in time, energy and resources. These included a series of trade …

Ask government for help, urges Motlanthe

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… officials. Other dignitaries included Ministers of Energy Dipuo Peters, Water and Environmental Affairs, Edna …

SA companies headed to BRICS forum

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… and food security, information communication technology, energy and finance," said BUSA. The body said South African …

Zuma in Seoul for nuclear summit

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… on nuclear security, especially the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)," Dirco's spokesperson Clayson Monyela … accompanied by Dirco Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, and Energy Minister, Dipuo Peters. …