Enel Green Power reflects on a decade in SA
Enel Green Power reflected on 10 years of operating in South Africa, since the introduction of the REIPPP Programme ( Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme). The company has…
Urgent repairs of Water Works in Nelson Mandela Bay
Three reservoirs in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro are critically low due to urgent repairs underway.These are the Motherwell reservoir (15%), Chelsea (15%) and Greenbushes: 13% Water supply systems in…
DBSA and kfW sign EUR 200m agreement
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has signed an agreement with the German State owned investment ban, Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau (kfW), towards South Africa’s Just Energy Transition. The loan…
Power outage in KwaNobuhle
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s Electricity and Energy Directorate said while busy with repairs in KwanoBuhle, in Gqeberha, in the Eastern Cape, an underground cable buried at a significant depth…
Center for nuclear research launched
The iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences (NRF-iThemba LABS) has officially become the 12th institution in the world to host an Information Centre of the Russian Federation’s Joint Institute for…
9 injured in explosion at Matla
A transformer explosion occurred at Matla Power Station in Mpumalanga, affecting Unit 6 on Thursday afternoon. As a precautionary measure, Unit 5 was taken offline to ensure the safety of…
City Power rejects Eskom’s proposed tariff hike
City Power is the latest organization to reject Eskom’s proposed tariff hike. The local power utility submitted a comprehensive report to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA), strongly…
Government commits to move away from coal in time
The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa was in Mpumalanga, on Tuesday, addressing among others, the Just Energy Transition, a bid to move away from coal. The President said all…
Sasol & Topsoe in biggest e-fuels trial for aviation
Topsoe and Sasol were selected to provide their G2L e-fuels technology for the initial built-up of the German Aerospace Center’s Technology Platform Power-to-Liquid Fuels at the Leuna Chemical Complex in…
A loadshedding-free Summer ahead?
Eskom said on Friday, the investment in the Generation Recovery Plan has delivered consistent results. Eskom’s Energy Availability Factor (EAF) was at an average of 59.4% over the past week…