Electricity supply interruptions
Eskom announced an interruption to electricity to Meadowlands Zones 6 – 12 tomorrow from 09am – 6pm, due to maintenance to be conducted on the distribution network. In a notice…
Tackling one school at a time to reach the community
Masisebenze Secondary in Thembisa, is one of the schools on the Gauteng Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment (GDARDE)’s Climate Change School Awareness Programme. The Programme in partnership with…
Wind energy progress in SA
If the Integrated Resource Plan is implemented, coal decommissioned by 2030, is meant to amount to about 33, 364 MW. According to the old Integrated Resource Plan,total installed capacity of…
Energy event highlighted opportunities
The Inward Buying Mission event brought delegates from 10 African countries to Johannesburg and Cape Town, to explore South Africa’s energy project opportunities last week. Business came from all corners…
Residents set to leave flood-stricken Lapland
Residents of Lapland informal settlement in Gqeberha (formerly known as Port Elizabeth) are preparing to move to a site in Van Rooyen Avenue. The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) announced…
Low to no water supply for parts of Ekurhuleni
While some areas are recovering from Rand Water’s maintenance of the Palmiet Booster system, other reservoirs are at critically low levels.These include Klipriviersberg, Germiston, Meyershill, Airfield, Klipfontein, Brakfontein and Haartbeeshoek,…
Offshore wind energy potential in SA
While the United Kingdom and Norway, have the world’s leading floating wind industry, a study completed in 2024, found there is great potential right here in South Africa. The Western…
Is City Power wrong for cutting electricity to the blind?
City Power said in a statement that it is urging the management of the Johannesburg Society for the Blind to come clean about why the institution’s electricity supply and other…
New fora to tackle water issues in Cape Town
The City of Cape Town has established 3 new Catchment Management Fora (CMF).They are the Zeekoevlei CMF, Soet River CMF, and Diep River CMF. The City’s Zahid Badroodien, said about…
SA hosts the International Conference on Mercury
South Africa holds a significant responsibility in managing environmental impact, particularly concerning mercury emissions, as the most industrialized country in Africa, this is according to Narend Singh, Deputy Minister of…