Eskom clarifies dispute with Koeberg contractor
Eskom has confirmed that the two contractual disputes with Koeberg Nuclear Power Station contractor, Framatome, are being addressed through an agreed resolution process.
This after...
South Africa is rewiring its future through public-private partnerships (PPPs)
By Cwayita Kweyi
On 4 April 2025, the South Africa Transmission Infrastructure Investment Forum brought together key decision makers, including the Minister of Electricity and...
ACTOM Kenya showcases full-spectrum energy solutions at Power & Energy Africa 2025
From 26 to 28 June 2025, ACTOM Kenya showcased its unwavering commitment to innovation and reliability at Power & Energy Africa Kenya 2025. As...
WearCheck earns DGA (Dissolved Gas Analysis) accreditation
WearCheck, the specialist condition monitoring company, is now accredited to perform DGA, or Dissolved Gas Analysis, for transformers, following a recent assessment by SANAS...
Steinmüller Africa’s drone technology cuts maintenance and repair costs
Steinmüller Africa’s intelligent engineering services has expanded with the addition of the Elios 3 caged inspection drone to its fleet, enhancing inspection capabilities and...
Standard Bank and NOA partner to unlock capital for energy transition with landmark guarantee...
Innovative financial instruments have an important role to play in helping to unlock and accelerate capital for South Africa’s energy transition and support economic...
What Africa needs from banks to achieve its energy transition
By Rentia van Tonder, Head of Power, and Aadil Cajee, Head of Energy & Infrastructure Finance at Standard Bank CIB
The future of energy in...
Winter is coming and so are higher electricity bills: 10 Smart ways to stay...
As temperatures drop, electricity bills rise. With the average person using about 3,229 kWh annually and household consumption spiking by at least 20% in colder months due to...
LH Marthinusen, an ACTOM company, launches new industrial fan production facility in Ekurhuleni to...
Investment propels domestic manufacturing and job creation, aligning with South Africa's National Development Plan, supporting Eskom's infrastructure
LH Marthinusen, a Division of the ACTOM Group,...
Infrastructure, jobs and growth: Inside South Africa’s construction revolution
South Africa is on a path of accelerated progress with infrastructure development fuelling economic growth and job creation.
This according to Minister of Public Works...
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Power and energy efficiency news on Cape Business News (CBN) highlights technological innovations and policy changes aimed at reducing energy consumption. CBN reports on advancements in renewable energy, smart grid technologies, and energy-saving practices, supporting South Africa’s commitment to sustainable energy. This sector’s news is essential for industries looking to improve energy efficiency, reduce costs, and comply with environmental regulations.