Business

SA power outages: some improvement but a long way to go before the grid is stable

Hartmut Winkler, University of Johannesburg Over the past few months, South Africa’s power generation sector has performed better than... Read more

31 Oct, 2023

Business

SA’s green energy efforts get $1bn support from World Bank

Cape Town – The World Bank Board has approved a $1 billion Development Policy Loan (DPL) to support South... Read more

26 Oct, 2023

Countries

SA risks 15 000 deaths by 2050 if green transition delayed – study

Johannesburg – More than 15 000 people could die by 2050 from air pollution-related conditions if coal-dependent South Africa... Read more

25 Oct, 2023

Business

Africa’s energy potential: Ramokgopa forecasts surplus production

Cape Town – Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Africa can produce more energy than it requires within the... Read more

18 Oct, 2023

Business

Green hydrogen economy set to bolster GDP by 3.6% by 2050 – Ramaphosa

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has underscored the critical importance of the green hydrogen economy in both the... Read more

16 Oct, 2023

Countries

South African township resists police over illegal power cables

Cape Town – A woman in a black and white dress struggled, pulling fiercely on a long electrical cable... Read more

14 Sep, 2023

Business

WATCH | Ramokgopa reveals reasons behind Stage 6 load shedding resurgence

Cape Town – Minister of Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says the country is experiencing stage 6 load shedding due to... Read more

5 Sep, 2023

World

Australia plan to close largest coal power station in doubt

Sydney — Australia’s largest coal-fired power station was thrown a lifeline Tuesday, with a state government saying it will... Read more

5 Sep, 2023

Business

Govt targets September release for electricity master plan – Ramokgopa

Cape Town – The South African government plans to unveil its official blueprint for electricity production in the next... Read more

2 Sep, 2023

Business

Eskom seeks over R200bn to expand strained electricity grid – Ramokgopa

Cape Town – Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom requires over R200 billion for the necessary expansion and reinforcement... Read more

24 Aug, 2023