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Momentum gained in rolling back load shedding

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… and expansion of the transmission network,” he said. Energy Action Plan A year has passed since President Ramaphosa announced the Energy Action Plan aimed at addressing load shedding and achieving energy security for the country. President Ramaphosa said …

Projects underway to upgrade Eskom infrastructure

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… said. Grid capacity Ramokgopa also gave an update on the Energy Availability Factor for the week 24 July – 28 July … we had capacity available to the tune of 29 376MW. “This energy availability is the sum of a number of elements, which …

NERSA concurs with decision to procure electricity from SADC region

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… The Energy Regulator says it agrees with the draft ministerial … must be procured or purchased to contribute towards energy security and accordingly, up to 1 000 megawatts (MW) … region from a range of technologies/sources,” the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) said on Friday. The …

Independent transmission system operator issued with licence to operate

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… The Energy Regulator has approved that the National Transmission … of South Africa.  “This is a milestone decision by the Energy Regulator and will immensely contribute in Eskom’s unbundling trajectory,” National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) Chairperson, …

SA, Russia cement bilateral relations

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… that South Africa is presently grappling with an energy crisis and could gain valuable insights from Russia's … experience.  “Currently, South Africa is going through an energy crisis and we could learn a lot and do a lot together with Russia on the energy side. On the science and technology side, there's a …

Nkadimeng calls on BRICS to prioritise just transition

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… underway on 26 July. Nkadimeng said by embracing renewable energy, circular economies and sustainable practices, the …

Energy One Stop Shop and Energy Resilience Fund launched

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… and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel today launched the Energy One Stop Shop and Energy Resilience Fund. This is part of the Energy Mitigation Strategy through the National Energy Crisis … Energy One Stop Shop and Energy Resilience Fund launched …

Agreement to help resolve water crisis in Giyani

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… scaling Multiple Water Use Systems (MUS) and solar energy to develop, research and demonstrate practical and …

Nkadimeng calls on global leaders to build 'resilient infrastructure'

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… have reliable and sustainable water supply, sanitation, energy, transportation and communication systems.” By … upgrading informal settlements and integrating renewable energy sources in its urban development plans. “These …

Four public viewing areas available for Netball World Cup in Cape Town

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… Convention Centre (CTICC), can also participate in the energy and excitement of the games and cheer on their …

Government serious about addressing youth unemployment - Mashatile

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… drones, robotics, mobile app development, renewable energy and robotic process automation. “It goes without …

dtic all set to launch energy fund

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… Minister, Ebrahim Patel, will on Thursday launch the Energy One Stop Shop and Energy Resilience Fund. As part of the Energy Mitigation Strategy through the National Energy Crisis … dtic all set to launch energy fund …

Global cooperation imperative in tackling global challenges

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… the use of ICT in committing crime, water, energy and food security, with a view to make recommendations … table at the meeting. “When we introduced issues of food, energy and water security, we didn’t only focus on... …

Well maintained, functional infrastructure critical for economic growth

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… Construction is underway on several bulk water, housing, energy and roads projects. Together with better …

Eskom works on tripping units to avoid higher stages of load shedding

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… outlined progress made regarding the implementation of the Energy Action Plan (EAP).  The Minister told the media that … UCLF is defined as the ratio between the unavailable energy of the units that are out on unplanned outages over a …

Eskom rolls out microgrid to electrify community in Upington

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… the state-owned entity said the microgrid with battery energy storage capability developed by Eskom Research, … to reducing carbon emissions because they use renewable energy sources. “We will continue to close the gap of energy poverty by giving everyone a life-changing experience …

Bracken nature reserve awarded five-star rating for green building

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… the winter months’ natural rainfall. “Access to water and energy consumption data by means of display screens for all …

Interest rates remain unchanged at 8.25%

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… for commodity exports continue to weaken. In addition, energy supply remains unreliable and stronger El Nino … is slightly higher than in May, at 0.4% (from 0.3%). “Energy and logistical constraints remain binding on the … and a sustained reduction in load-shedding, or greater energy supply from alternative sources, would significantly …

Youth is key to tackling climate change threat

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… said the BRICS nations are key actors in the global energy landscape, both as consumers and producers of energy needs.  The Deputy Minister was speaking at the BRICS … Summit in Durban. He said the dual challenge of ensuring energy security and combating climate change, requires the …

Experts shed light on 'unlikely' Eskom blackout

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… the eight metro municipalities, Eskom,  theNational Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA), and the Association …