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Operation Shanela nets over 500 000 suspects

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… Force (SANDF) and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, 3 298 illegal miners were arrested. Cele said 1 028 …

Department calls for support for those living with autism

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… better by treating co-occurring symptoms such as high energy levels, inability to focus, or self-harming behaviour, …

New fuel prices kick in

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… today.  The new fuel prices, as announced by the Central Energy Fund (CEF), are as follows: Petrol (93 ULP & LRP): 65 …

Eskom applies electricity tariff increase

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… of between 12.72% and 12.74%.  This after the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) determined the …

Presidency releases Energy Action Plan update

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… released the 18-month update on the implementation of the Energy Action Plan (EAP). The EAP was introduced by President … Ramaphosa in July 2022 and is coordinated by the National Energy Crisis Committee under the leadership of Electricity … transform the electricity sector to achieve long-term energy security. The President’s spokesperson, Vincent …

SA-US relationship built on mutual respect and cooperation

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… also welcomed the United States participation in the Just Energy Transition partnership alongside a growing number of …

Progress made at troublesome power stations

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… to show improvement. Nxumalo was speaking during an Energy Action Plan (EAP) media briefing on Monday. “One of …

New generation capacity remains in focus

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… new generation capacity from renewable sources to ensure energy security into the future. The Minister was speaking during an update on the implementation of the Energy Action Plan on Monday. “We are really looking … Eskom as part of an enduring resilient solution to the energy crisis and ultimately, we are able to achieve energy

Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill will change face of electricity in SA, says Ramokgopa

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… because it’s beginning to reshape the South African energy landscape. One of the primary interventions that it … He was addressing media on the implementation of the Energy Action Plan, which is aimed at stabilising power … on Eskom and a few of the players in the renewable energy players. “With the introduction of the reforms… the …

Black industrialists honoured for their outstanding contributions

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… to the expansion and improvement of our ports, energy infrastructure and logistics networks. “We are now at …

Government working on reforms to develop sustainable infrastructure - President

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… R230 billion are currently in construction, including in energy, water, roads, rural bridges, human settlements and …

Infrastructure investment central to achievement of SA’s development goals

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… a total of R25 billion worth of projects in the renewable energy space using the Infrastructure Development Act to …

Transport infrastructure foundation for economic development in Africa, says Mashatile

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… these, Mashatile said significant work was done within the energy portfolio of projects.  The energy project pipeline comprises more than 100 projects …

Emphasis placed on investing in climate-resilient infrastructure projects

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… in important sectors such as agriculture, water, and energy. The frequency of natural disasters and the results … felt every day in our country. “Investments in renewable energy sources, water conservation systems, and sustainable … program has shed light on critical areas like water, and energy, and the broader connections between them. “It is this …

Ministers commit to support transboundary cooperation in shared water basin

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… socio-economic activities including agriculture, tourism, energy generation as well as for domestic use,” Mchunu said. …

NERSA approves Eskom's NTCSA powers transfer application

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… The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has approved Eskom’s … space. “In addition to this landmark decision, the Energy Regulator further sanctioned the issuance of a cost … and the Petroleum Pipelines Subcommittee”. “The Energy Regulator resolved that all subcommittees will no …

Mineral Resources and Energy committee chair welcomes passing of ERA Bill 

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… of the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, Sahlulele Luzipo, has welcomed the passing of the … the expansion and alignment of the powers of the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to regulate the … to the country’s transition within the context of the Just Energy Transition framework. This is because the …

National Assembly passes Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill

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… Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe says the Electricity … dealer of electricity. Strengthen the role of the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to include powers to … by both the DMRE [Department of Mineral Resources and Energy] and Parliament. In addition, the Portfolio Committee …

Tsepho portable power brings light to informal settlements

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… Chief Operations Officer, set out to revolutionise the energy sector. They used recycled materials to create the … of Hope” is an innovative 10Ah [amp-hour] solar charge energy solution that targets informal settlement households …

Government, business partnership to accelerate economic growth

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… The key areas that need addressing, she said, include energy, transport and logistics, and the fight against crime … Fund, established to support the implementation of the Energy Action Plan, has raised about R100 million so far.  … and the largest EV battery manufacturers, steel and energy firms and South African companies operating in China.  …