Private Investment in Solar Provided a Key Solution There is a growing amount of commentary about exactly who or what solved the energy crises that South Africa had experienced for…
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In less than a year after being awarded under the DMRE’s Energy Storage Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme (ESIPPPP), the Oasis 1: Mookodi battery energy storage systems (BESS) project reached…
South Africa has had an advantage over many other African countries having attained almost universal access to electricity. However, the ongoing power outage (locally referred to as load-shedding) crisis, has put…
South Africa’s energy producer Eskom has of today (15 August 2024) had zero national planned power outages, locally known as Load-shedding, for a period of 141 days. More good news…
A cluster of three wind farms, called the Koruson cluster, in the Eastern Cape area of South Africa is nearing completion.
The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) and City Power have announced their decision to appeal a High Court order requiring them to settle a R1.1 billion debt to Eskom. This appeal…
Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has welcomed the heavy emphasis that President Cyril Ramaphosa has placed on addressing climate…
EDF Renewables achieved Commercial and Financial Close on its Umoyilanga Project on 28 November 2023, reaching Commercial Close with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, and then concluding Financial…
South Africa will likely prioritize resolving its energy crisis over climate goals, risking reduced funding and export competitiveness, says industry body chief James Mackay. Ending rolling blackouts plaguing the economy…
In spite of a recent stretch of nine consecutive days without power interruptions in October 2023, Eskom has issued a sobering warning, projecting that South Africa may have to grapple…