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Electricity Minister to continue Eskom power station visits

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… on those 13 [coal fired] power stations to improve their energy availability factor [EAF],” he said. The Minister said … to up their power generation significantly. Tutuka has an energy availability factor of between 15% and 17% and Kusile … part as government continues its implementation of the Energy Action Plan. “One of the things I'd like to raise with …

Government affirms support for black-owned business sector

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… had to spend large amounts towards finding alternative energy sources to keep their operations viable. …

Tottenham Hotspur sponsorship unlawful and invalid

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… could be better spent tackling poverty or the nation’s energy crisis. “Given the circumstances we find ourselves in …

SA, Belgium partnership has potential for mutually beneficial partnerships

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… in sectors such as technology, healthcare, renewable energy, ports, and logistics. "Belgium’s central location in … investment opportunities between our two countries in energy, infrastructure, and healthcare. “South Africa has … that the country is on a path to revolutionise the energy sector in pursuit of low-carbon, climate resilient …

Government working to resolve municipal debt owed to Eskom - Deputy President

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… additional capacity to the grid. We are committed to clean energy solutions including investing in renewable energy solutions. “It is our hope that all these measures will facilitate and charge the way towards energy security resulting in an inclusive economic growth and …

SA, Belgium kick off Official Talks

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… economy, especially with regards to global food and energy security. – SAnews.gov.za …

Private energy sector participation could improve SA's growth outlook – IMF

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… in the IMF’s Articles of Agreement. The IMF said restoring energy security will require attracting private sector … stronger-than-expected private sector participation in the energy sector could improve the growth outlook,” National … they noted downside risks that delay addressing the energy crisis, and Eskom and Transnet’s operational and …

Koeberg steam generator replacements hit milestone

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… of its steam generators. This is in line with government’s Energy Action Plan Intervention One, which aims to ensure … to prevent further decline in the power utility’s energy availability. The power utility explained that the …

Emergency response required for climate change adaptation

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… than a century of burning fossil fuels and unsustainable energy and land use worldwide, particularly in developed … emissions by 2050,” the Minister said. Through the Just Energy Transition Investment Plan, South Africa has …

Minister confident load shedding will be resolved

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… public into his confidence about resolving the country’s energy crisis. “We will be honest and transparent on where we …

Electricity Minister at Kusile Power Station

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… done to the Duvha power station team for increasing their energy availability factor to 70% in the past month thanks to … Eskom employees are the heart of resolving the ongoing energy crisis. “My view has always been the biggest asset for … their opinion, they think are appropriate to help scale up energy availability,” he said. The Minister said in the next …

Eskom will resolve power crisis - Electricity Minister

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… Eskom employees are the heart of resolving the ongoing energy crisis. “My view has always been the biggest asset for … their opinion, they think are appropriate to help scale up energy availability,” he told media. He shot down the view … the nature and scale of the problem and update the Energy Action Plan (EAP), which President Cyril Ramaphosa …

Electricity Minister visits Eskom power stations

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… government’s work to ensure the full implementation of the Energy Action Plan. The new Minister of Electricity is … He is also tasked with urgently resolving the energy crisis through the recently gazetted National State of … in him. “We have a mammoth task ahead of us to resolve the energy crisis that confronts our country.” In the immediate, …

Presidency finalising Electricity Minister’s powers

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… of power stations starting from tomorrow. Still on the energy front, Magwenya said that the President had noted … storage capacity as part of the country’s response to the energy challenge.   The President also welcomed a regulatory …

Businessmen fined for operating gas cylinder plant without a license

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… also included the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, Department of Environmental Affairs, Mogalakwena Fire …

Countdown to 2023 Buy Local Summit & Expo

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… discussions that will take place, and this includes the energy crisis. The focus will be on looking for localised solutions on the existing renewable energy products. “We will showcase the value chain behind the …

Load shedding eased to Stage 2

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… the past week, six coal-fired power stations achieved an energy availability factor (EAF) of 70%, a milestone last …

President Ramaphosa to host Belgian Monarch on State Visit

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… and Belgium are also pursuing cooperation in renewable energy and in particular, green hydrogen. “Belgium is one of …

Eskom welcomes placement on CreditWatch Positive

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… enabling expenditure on much needed capital to restore the energy availability of Eskom’s fleet of power stations and to …

SA-Tanzania in talks to strengthen relations

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… manufacturing, mining and petroleum, tourism, energy infrastructure, services and broadcasting. “There is …