Gale force winds in parts of the EC
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality (NMBM) has urged residents to report incidents caused by strong winds in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth). Sthembiso Soyaya, Spokesperson of the NMBM, said on Wednesday…
City Power gets permission to appeal Eskom ruling
The Johannesburg High Court has granted City Power permission to appeal against a decision of the High Court ruling in favour of Eskom, related to a billing dispute. In June…
Minister expected to visit Wolf Wind Farm
The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean McPherson, is expected to visit the Wolf Wind Farm today.The farm is located in the Dr Beyer’s Naude and Sunday River Valley…
Parts of Jhb South in the dark
Flames from underneath the high-transmission lines in City Deep tripped up at least two transformers yesterday evening. Spokesperson of City Power, Isaac Mangena, said about two 88kv breakers on transformer…
AFDB loans Nigeria $500m
Nigeria is getting a loan of $500 million from the African Development Bank Group. The Group announced yesterday, that the loan is to be used for the implementation of the…
TEDA partners Black Business Council In The Built Environment (BBCBE)
The Tshwane Economic Development Agency (TEDA) and the Black Business Council In The Built Environment (BBCBE) announced their partnership recently, detailed in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This two plan…
Growth in energy storage market
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the global energy storage market increased threefold in one year.It was 33 Gigawatts per hour (GWh) /17 GW in 2022, and was more…
Independent Power Producer support to Citrusdal
Residents of Paleisheuwel, a small farming community in South Africa’s Western Cape, had to wait for 42 days between one visit from their mobile clinic and another, otherwise, travel on…
Green hydrogen in the Eastern Cape
The Eastern Cape Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEDEAT) hosted a green hydrogen workshop in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH yesterday. Speaking about…
15 year jail sentence for cable theft
Eskom released the name of a suspect arrested and charged for theft, at its Camden Power Station, back in February 2024, as Witness Sibanda. He was arrested after the CCTV…