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Koeberg Unit 1 comes back on line

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… these routine outages, one third of the used nuclear fuel is replaced with new fuel. Maintenance, plant modifications, inspections and …

SA working on improving trade volumes

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… encourage the support of investment and cooperation into fuel cell technology for small scale power generation, human …

Petrol price to rise by 45 cents

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… next month. The department said the main reasons for the fuel price adjustments were, among others, due to the …

2016 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement

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… of South African industrial innovation, including fuel cells, titanium powder, medical devices and composite …

SA to make more forklifts powered by hydrogen

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… launch of South Africa's first prototype hydrogen fuel cell forklift earlier this year. Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor launched the first fuel cell powered forklift at Impala Platinum Refinery in … Haji told SAnews that plans are underway to have more fuel cell powered forklifts manufactured for both the local …

Preferred bidders for coal-based IPP announced

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… with CPI (all components of the tariff other than the Fuel Charge Rate, which will escalate with reference to a …

Petrol price hike on Wednesday

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… will increase by 58 centre per kilogram. South Africa’s fuel prices are adjusted on a monthly basis, informed by … level, including shipping costs. The main reason for the fuel price adjustments was due to the contribution of the … to R14.01 on 29 September 2016,” said the department. The fuel price adjustments were also due to the increases in the …

SA considers shale gas as alternative energy

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… has been made in implementing the National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Research, Development and Innovation … of high-value commercial products in the hydrogen and fuel cell technology sector through beneficiation of the …

Dti encourages Tesla to invest in SA

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… vehicles are where things are going, including hybrids and fuel cells. Minister Davies highlighted that government is …

Energy Department sets record straight on nuclear build

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… and employment opportunities, and uranium enrichment and fuel fabrication possibilities. The Department of Energy, …

Koeberg's Unit 1 to be taken offline

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… these routine outages, one third of the used nuclear fuel is replaced with new fuel. “We are implementing our maintenance plan to increase …

Petrol to decrease by 18 cents

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… next month, the Department of Energy has announced. The fuel price for all grades of petrol will decrease by 18 cents … per kilogram. The Department of Energy said South Africa’s fuel prices are adjusted on a monthly basis, informed by … level, including shipping costs. The main reasons for the fuel price adjustments are the strengthening of the Rand …

Use electricity safely

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… at substations or on the network, which they use to fuel cars or other equipment. Some people even use this … oil for cooking, which is a serious health risk as it is a fuel oil and not cooking oil. People often break open the …

Nine-Point Plan

… beneficiation, these include the development of hydrogen fuel cells using the country’s rich platinum deposits. In April, Impala Platinum installed a 1.8 MW fuel cell at its Springs refinery, which offers a renewable …

Petrol strike ends

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… Friday and continued on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the price of fuel is expected to come down again next month. – …

Petrochemical workers down tools

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… on a protected strike from today. Refinery workers, fuel truck drivers and depot workers are expected to take …

Central Energy Fund processes to be reviewed

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… also raised specific concerns around the Strategic Fuel Fund (SFF) and directed that a thorough review be … Oil and Gas Corporation of SA (PetroSA), the Strategic Fuel Fund Association (SFF), iGas, the Petroleum Agency SA …

Dual Fuel buses leading the way

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… over to diesel in the event of gas non-availability.  Dual fuel buses use both cleaner diesel (50ppm) as well as … In January 2015, Metrobus placed an order for 150 dual fuel buses from Sandown Motor Holdings (Pty) Ltd a retail … 2016.  Of the 150 buses, 100 have been built fully as dual fuel and the other 50 are being retrofitted to be dual fuel. …

Petrol price to increase this month

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… LPGas will increase by 12 cents. “The main reasons for the fuel price adjustments in July are the strengthening of the … dollar during the period under review, which cushioned the fuel prices by over 17 cents a litre; the slight increase on …

SFF offer to buy Chevron assets a concern for Energy

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… of Energy has expressed concern at the Strategic Fuel Fund (SFF) expressing interest to purchase Chevron …