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KZN, Transnet Pipelines meet to discuss areas of support

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… significance of the fuel pipeline in safeguarding energy supply. TPL, an operating division of Transnet SOC …

Budget 2024 geared at growth and driving developmental goals

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… on track. We have implemented far-reaching reforms in the energy, logistics, water and telecommunications sectors to …

Infrastructure project funding under the spotlight

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… information and communications technology (ICT), energy, transport, and human settlements.  Masemola said the …

President hails traditional leaders for flood relief efforts

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… partnership with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy to streamline and integrate Social Labour Plans into …

Challenges can be overcome by working together - Enoch Godongwana

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… to work with government in what is called NECOM [National Energy Crisis Committee] to address the electricity …

Load shedding, logistics hamper growth

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… “Reforming the sector will result in long-term energy security. We took the necessary decisions in the past … fruit.  “To promote further investments in renewable energy, this budget proposes an increase in the limit for renewable energy projects that can qualify for the carbon offsets …

Government raises US$3.3 billion to support climate change initiatives

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… Finance Institutions to support climate change, energy, and just transition objectives.  Delivering the 2024 … to support the country’s climate adaptation, mitigation, energy transition, and sustainability initiatives.  … government’s strategy to transition towards a broader new energy vehicle production and consumption in South Africa, …

Economic growth to stay low over the next three years

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… is supported by the expected easing of power cuts as new energy projects begin production, and as lower inflation … economic growth sustainably, government is prioritising energy and logistics reforms, along with measures to arrest … and employment and credit extension recover gradually. New energy projects will improve fixed investment and business …

SA, Denmark continue to strengthen relations

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… and Climate, Head of Global Cooperation at the Danish Energy Agency, and Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of … economic development, climate change, and renewable energy. Welcoming Krone during a meeting held in Waterkloof, …

Ramokgopa sets sights on accelerated transmission line expansion

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… in order to potentially unlock at least 2 335MW of energy in the short-term. He was speaking during an … on Tuesday. Ramokgopa explained that there are renewable energy projects that are already producing electricity but … lines are to be built in South Africa to connect renewable energy projects and further strengthen the grid. Turning to …

North West govt commits to completion of infrastructure projects

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… municipalities to implement renewable and alternative energy sources. To help put an end to load shedding, the …

Gauteng to establish solar park

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… two stages of load shedding, a critical step toward energy stability for the nation’s economic hub,” he said. … crime, and unemployment rates, amongst others. “Although energy is not a competency of the province, load shedding’s …

Climate Commission welcomes Climate Response Fund annoucement

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… development pathway, which includes tripling renewable energy, doubling energy efficiency, accelerating sustainable transport, …

Finance Minister to outline budget allocations

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… national government's plans to tackle the country's energy crisis and other socio-economic challenges. “The …

Electricity Minister to engage KZN business stakeholders

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… to engage with business stakeholders in KwaZulu-Natal on energy challenges and interventions. The engagement is … the Durban Exhibition Centre on Tuesday, 20 February. “The energy sector in South Africa is facing significant … for stakeholders to share their perspectives on the energy challenges businesses face in the region.  “The …

Strategic integrated projects

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… SIPs to 88. These include infrastructure projects in energy, water and sanitation, transport as well as digital … R21.4 billion have already been completed covering roads, energy and human settlements, while the total value of … are various projects that have also been registered in the energy sector which once fully operational will assist in …

Parliament prepares to host National Budget Speech

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… national government's plans to tackle the country's energy crisis and other socio-economic challenges. “The …

'The end of load shedding is indeed in sight' - Ramakgopa

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… Tuesday. “[The] path to achieving a stable and sustainable energy landscape has been fraught with obstacles, … we continue to register progress as we chart the path to energy security. “The end of load shedding is indeed in … cooperation with Eskom, has taken to urgently address the energy challenge in the country including returning units to …

Government working to connect IPPs to the grid

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… (REIPPP). This is according to Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe. The Minister was speaking … the grid through private sector investment in renewable energy such as wind, biomass and small hydro. Mantashe said … launch in 2011, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has procured some 13 266MW from 140 Independent …

Comments deadline for draft IRP 2023 extended

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… The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has extended the deadline for comments on the … final policy adjusted plan which will map out the future energy mix for the country,” the department said. The DMRE … IRP and relevant documents are accessible on https://www.energy.gov.za/files/irp_frame.html . Comments can be …