Eskom wants to attach Emfuleni bank accounts
Eskom will be attaching Emfuleni Local Municipality’s (ELM) bank accounts to recover R8 billion, owed. This follows failure by the Municipality to meet its financial obligation, agreed via a Debt…
Carbon capture, utilisation and storage research partnership launched in Pretoria
Thungela and the Council for Geoscience (CGS) announced their collaboration in research into emissions reduction technologies, specifically focusing on carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS). Jabu Ndlovu, Chief Executive Officer…
EU avails R628m to SA for green hydrogen
The European Union (EU) will avail about R628 million to South Africa. This amount is to promote the sustainable development of the green hydrogen value chains in South Africa. Commissioner…
Copper worth R20m recovered in KZN
A 59-year-old suspect was arrested in Durban, after police recovered copper worth over R20 million.The copper was recovered from scrapyard at Martin Drive in Queensburgh on Wednesday this week. Speaking…
SA and China explore clean energy
Dr Blade Nzimande, Minister of Science and Innovation and China’s National Institute of Clean and Low Carbon Energy (NICE) Vice-President, Minghui Zhang, are discussing potential areas of cooperation in renewable…
New substation for Eldorado Park
A new substation was launched in Eldorado Park on Tuesday. Speaking at the launch event in Eldorado Park, Johannesburg’s new Mayor, Dada Morero, said the substation is a significant investment…
Joburg plans to procure more renewable energy
In less than a year, City Power, has set up renewable energy integration projects such as microgrids as well as the procurement of energy from Independent Power Producers (IPPs). The…
AFDB celebrates the SFD
The African Development Bank (AFDB) joined 50th celebrations of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD). Speaking at the celebration event, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the AFDB said the acronym…
China-Africa Summit kicks off on Wednesday
The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), kicks off on Wednesday, the 04th September until Friday, in Beijing. China and African nations are expected to renew cooperation…
Power restored in NMBM
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) was able to restore electricity within 7 days to affected areas, after gale force winds collapsed a 132kV overhead line. This caused a power…