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Inflation projected to reach 4.8% in 2022

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… said on Wednesday.  This is attributed to food and energy prices, especially municipal rates from rising … from food and non‐alcoholic beverages, along with petrol, energy and other administered prices. “Although the forecast …

Strategy for women in mining in the pipeline

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… Mineral Resources and Energy Deputy Minister, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, says the … and transformation will become a reality in the mining and energy sectors of our country,” Nkabane said. The Deputy …

Trade and investment top SA-Ireland JCC meeting

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… and moving into new areas of opportunity, such as tourism, energy, sport, arts and culture, as well as working together …

Pursue careers in mining and energy, urges Nkabane

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… Mineral Resources and Energy Deputy Minister, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, has encouraged learners to pursue careers in energy and mining as the country transitions towards a low … Plan of 2019 commits the department to work towards a just energy transition that recognises the important role that all …

mRNA Tech transfer hub beneficiaries announced

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… and to follow in the lead of the WHO and give them that energy and oxygen so that they can surge for =ward and do …

Hydrogen Social Roadmap to stimulate economic recovery

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… and available land to build the required renewable energy plants, Nzimande said South Africa has comparative …

SA to participate in AU-EU Summit

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… Ramaphosa will participate in the climate change and energy transition, digital and transport roundtable on … for sustainable and inclusive growth; Climate change and energy transition, digital and transport [connectivity and …

President: Fixing the economy a pressing priority

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… global financial crisis, falling commodity prices, severe energy constraints, inefficient network industries and the …

Renewable energy projects can generate enough to 'kick start economy'

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… Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, says the country’s natural resources and the development of the renewable energy industry has the potential to accelerate the economy … the role that renewables are playing in the just energy transition. We are a coal-based energy economy. We …

Department to finalise power purchase agreements from next month

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… Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, says over the next two … purchase agreements that are set to address the country’s energy shortfall.  Mantashe said this when he participated in … the next two months include 2 600MW from the renewable energy bid window 5, for which preferred bidders were …

Treasury commits to fiscal consolidation amid IMF concerns

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… climate resilient future. “Given the importance of energy security, work is underway to restructure Eskom with … 31 December 2021. “Eskom has also applied to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa for the transmission license …

Reviews and reforms to turnaround ailing SOEs

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… play a vital role in our economy. From water and roads, to energy and ports, to defence and aviation, these strategic …

Electricity Regulation Act amendment to light the way for electricity supply

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… the country as a result of Eskom’s challenges and an energy shortfall of at least 4000MW needed to maintain a … mitigate the impact of these challenges with several new energy projects expected to serve the power grid in the next … possible to close the shortfall. As a result, several new energy generation projects will be coming online over the …

President announces multi-billion rand pipelined infrastructure projects

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… projects that will cut across several sectors like energy and social services worth over R100 billion. … economic growth and better livelihoods, especially in energy, roads and water management, the President said. …

Ministers outline expectations ahead of SONA 2022

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… and a solid red tie, Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, said overall, the SONA should focus … are the key issues… He needs to address the need to secure energy… a balanced approach towards low carbon emissions without neglecting energy poverty and the need for energy security. “The …

SONA to provide roadmap for SA

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… that will reach patients across the African continent. Energy In addressing South Africa’s energy challenges, government announced that 25 preferred bidders  are expected to add at least 2583MW of energy to the electricity grid through the Renewable Energy

Eskom assures lights will stay on at SONA venue

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… stage we were worried that we’re going to have too much energy during the night and yet things started going poorly. …

African countries must drive own just energy transitions pathways

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… African countries must drive own just energy transitions pathways …

More generating units to return to service – Eskom

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… helping to ease the capacity constraints,” Eskom said. The energy giant said although it had returned some units to …

Load shedding prevents 'catastrophic blackout' - de Ruyter

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… over a period of 36 hours which led to a point where the energy utility could not meet demand. “We commenced [this] …