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Advancement of women needs attention - Zuma

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… These include chemicals, advanced manufacturing, green energy, agro-processing, metals, and automotive sectors," he …

President Zuma arrives in Botswana

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… to focus on key areas such as trade and investment, energy, transport, science and technology, environment and … such as cross border infrastructure, industrial and energy developments. Strong economic ties already exist … Relations and Cooperation Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Energy Dipuo Peters, Trade and Industry Rob Davies, Transport …

Women not budgeted for: Xingwana

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… focused on four sectors of the economy that included energy, agriculture, health and trade and industry. It found … Researchers also established that the budget for the Energy Department was "gender biased" and less sensitive to … development with opportunities for women in the broader energy sector not properly defined. Len Verwey from IDASA …

South Africans urged to get involved in tourism

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… being celebrated under the theme "Tourism and Sustainable Energy: Powering Sustainable Development". South Africa, like … innovations in the tourism sector with a focus sustainable energy, and the so-called green jobs. Van Schalkwyk said his …

Stats SA's Lehohla to hand over Census 2011 results

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… had as well as their access to services such as water and energy. The data will be available on various platforms …

Cyclone Sandy lashes US

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… pressure system from Greenland, fueling it with enough energy to be as powerful as, or even worse than the 1991 …

Renewable energy programme to bring R47bn in investment

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… Pretoria - The Department of Energy says it is expecting R47 billion to be invested in the country through Window 1 of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPP). The … Window 1, which sought 1 400 megawatts of renewable energy, gave bidders (in wind and solar projects) until June …

SA, Slovakia to boost economic relations

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… pharmaceuticals, infrastructure, renewable and nuclear energy, ICT, tourism, glass industry, fresh and processed …

KZN to become gateway to SA, Africa - Mkhize

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… and was looking at the north of Durban as green energy manufacturing hub. In the south of Durban, the …

Petrol price to rise in October

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… is to rise by between 21 and 23 cents in October, the Energy Department said on Friday. A litre of 93 ULP is set to …

SA, Botswana establish Bi-National Commission

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… the Memorandum of Agreement on Cooperation in the Field of Energy and the Memorandum of Understanding on Regional Environmental and Social Assessment of Coal-Based Energy Projects. Presidents Zuma and Khama also discussed … talks, including immigration, defence and security, energy, trade, transport and environment. The pair …

Petrol price to increase by 93 cents

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… The petrol price will rise by 93 cents next week, said the Energy Department on Friday. A litre of 95 ULP will now cost … said the department. Additionally on 24 August the Energy Minister approved that the retail margin on all grades …

Saving electricity is everyone's business

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… in Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal. However, if we don't save energy, the new stations won't help us one bit," said Gigaba. … which government is using to educate communities on using energy more efficiently in order "for future generations to … citizens of this country about the importance of saving energy," said Gigaba. He said government wanted to avoid the …

State finance institutions mooted to help fund infrastructure

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… He said the R845 billion build programmes would accelerate energy, transport, water and housing investment, open up …

Competition Commission refers collusion case against oil companies

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… List Selling Price ("WLSP") published by the Department of Energy. "The oil companies used the WLSP as their list price, …

All eyes on mid-term budget

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… Commission (PICC). They range from transport, rail to energy, with some already underway, such as the Port of …

Eskom asks for 16% tariff increase

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… - Power parastatal Eskom has asked the National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) for a total 16% tariff … would include targeted savings in operating and primary energy costs. "We need increase to cover costs... secondly we … a balance to protect the poor. Eskom recognised the energy pressures the country faced. "In this application, we …

Transnet locomotive bidders named

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… supplies. "Other benefits are that locomotives are more energy efficient as they use less power on TFR's DC drive …

Deadline looms for public comments on Eskom tariffs

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… 20 November to make written submissions to the National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) in respect of Eskom's total …

DBSA approves R9.6bn for renewable energy projects

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… has approved loan facilities of R9.6 billion for renewable energy projects. The loan will support the establishment of the renewable energy sector, representing 896.5 megawatts of the 3 725 national target announced by the Department of Energy. "The energy sector is faced with a number of …