Tag: energy crisis
Comment on the City’s draft Energy Strategy
THE City has drafted an energy strategy entitled ‘Our Shared Energy Future: The 2050 Energy Strategy for the City of Cape Town’, and it wants your input.
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Anuva Green Energy provides critical funding for large-scale, solar projects
In a bid to curb the energy crisis in South Africa and keep up with the rising demand for solar energy, Anuva Green Energy (AGE), a division of tax-leveraged, alternative investment...
Cape Chamber and AHI’s breakthrough in business unity will tackle some of the biggest...
This month we are thrilled to report a major breakthrough in business unity in the Western Cape following a series of discussions between the Cape Chamber and the Afrikaanse Handelsinstituut (AHI),...
Shedding light on the City’s solar plans
The Mayoral Committee Member for Energy, Councillor Beverley van Reenen, on Tuesday, 16 May 2023, spoke at a Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG) event hosted by GreenCape and the City’s Sustainable Energy...
A small business confidence plummets as the energy crisis intensifies
The escalation of the energy crisis in South Africa, which has brought with it the onset of indefinite stage 6 loadshedding, has had an eroding effect on business confidence. Across all...
Opinion Piece – How domestic gas production can help mitigate SA’s energy crisis
By NJ Ayuk, the Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) and Author of A Just Transition: Making Energy Poverty History with an Energy Mix.
SOUTH Africa’s fuel and energy sector is...
City sits down with local tourism operators to talk energy plans
Last week, the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Alderman James Vos; Mayoral Committee Member for Energy, Councillor Beverley van Reenen; and Cape Town Tourism CEO, Enver Duminy, hosted local...
SA’s not ready to recycle solar panels – our new 30-year problem
With more than R2.2 billion worth of solar panels imported into South Africa during the first half of 2022, and the pace of imports set to increase dramatically as the country’s energy crisis...
All eyes on Finance Minister as SA’s state of disaster allows for emergency fiscus...
Energy is the lifeblood of any economy. Extreme loadshedding by Eskom, used as a tool to maintain the integrity of the national grid due to the unavailability of sufficient electricity generation...
Inospace calls on the government to offer financial relief to small businesses affected by...
President Rampahosa must focus on small and medium-sized businesses when he addresses the country in the coming week about steps government is taking to alleviate the nation's energy crisis, said Inospace...
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