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Govt addresses public concerns ahead of petrol price hike

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… of Energy is aware of the public concern at the impending fuel price increase that takes effect at midnight today. Indeed, the fuel price increase will impact negatively on all South … economic and household activities which require the use of fuel. "However, the reality of the situation is that …

March new vehicle sales up 4.8%

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… income in the months ahead, highlighting that record high fuel prices should also reinforce the growing trend in favour of more fuel efficient vehicles. …

Biogas energy a hit with villagers

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… organic material into methane gas. "This is then used as fuel for cooking, heating and electricity generation. I don't …

SA, Moz to benefit from gas power plant

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… be in the region of $250 million over two years, including fuel costs. "This is thought to be the first project by a …

SAA looks to voluntary carbon offset project

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… it would require that biofuels make up half of its fuel supply by 2020. "This will create a pressing demand for …

SAA joins intl carbon offset programme

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… smoke and the number of trees that need to be cut down for fuel. Without the carbon offset funds, the new stoves are too … - the Airbus A330-200 and A320 - are among the most fuel-efficient aircraft in the world and are powered by the latest versions of highly fuel-efficient jet engines," said Mzimela. The Airbus …

Transnet revenue up to R45.9bn

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… a key priority - as well as higher electricity tariffs and fuel price increases," said Transnet. …

SA maritime industry opens for business

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… infrastructure to handle the additional trade required to fuel this high growth continent. In this way marine cadets …

PetroSA seals deal with S Korea state oil firm

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… partnerships that advance the objective of securing fuel supplies for the country. Additional to the exchange of …

SA moves towards cleaner vehicle fuels

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… has slashed levels of benzene -- a known carcinogen -- in fuel from 5 percent to 1 percent. It has also reduced the … allowable levels of other benzene-related components in fuel. The sulphur level in fuel, which was 500 parts per million, was also going to be …

SA economy still faces tough time: minister

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… "These areas are among the critical skills required to fuel our sustainable and inclusive economic growth." The …

Fuel levy unlikely to fund GP freeway project

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… Project (GFIP) is unlikely to come from an increased fuel levy. This was confirmed by Deputy Transport Minister, … to the e-tolling have argued that instead of tolling, the fuel levy should be ring-fenced for road construction and … said government had several problems with pushing up the fuel levy to finance the project. "National Treasury is in …

New fuel provider for Wonderboom Airport

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… A new service provider has been appointed to supply Avgas fuel at the Wonderboom Airport and the company is expected to deliver fuel later today. Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality … EML Construction and Engineering, was expected to deliver fuel to the airport today. "We contacted the company …

Gaddafi family killings likely to fuel conflict: SA govt

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… Gaddafi family killings likely to fuel conflict: SA govt …

Reform needed in SA's power distribution infrastructure

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… "There's an urgent need to review the country's strategic fuel stock to ensure that government, together with the oil …

Marikana micro-lenders: Davies issues warning

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… lending was also being advanced, amid rising food and fuel costs, she said. NCR company secretary Thulisile Mashaba …

Petrol price to drop

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… and a weaker rand/dollar exchange rate. During the current fuel price review period, the international product prices of … by almost 14.0 South African cents during the current fuel price review. - SAnews.gov.za …

Trade conditions in negative territory in June

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… costs are mainly accountable for the input price rise as fuel and other utility services costs are rising at rates 20 …

Prolonged strike action threat to job creation

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… - joined the protests. The strike action has raised fuel shortage fears. On Tuesday, members marched to the …

CPI rises to 4.1% in March

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… also increased. In the next few months, higher foods and fuel prices are likely to be the dominant factors. "The rand …