Tag: power
Premier assesses Western Cape Government energy interventions
With energy security a major priority of the Western Cape Government (WCG), Premier Alan Winde spent some time this week in Stellenbosch and Saldanha Bay assessing power projects that have been...
Where is the gas coming from?
Robin Hayes questions the economics of gas to power proposals of the new IRP.
THE 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) released by the Department of Minerals Resources and Energy (DMRE) in December...
Virginia SEZ? – no pipedream says Renergen CEO
IN an exclusive interview with CBN editor Robin Hayes, Stefano Marani, CEO of Renergen – the Free State helium and LNG producer, outlined the company’s second phase development plans and speculated...
Trend is toward larger power plant solutions, says Zest WEG
WHETHER companies need power to survive loadshedding or to raise their production output, the trend is for these power generating systems to get bigger.
According to Bernard Mitton, Business Development Consultant at...
Cape Chamber welcomes City of Cape Town bid to absorb Eskom clients and infrastructure...
The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes news that the City and Eskom are in discussion about the possible transfer of Eskom staff and infrastructure to the City, as reported...
Energy Partners invests R360 million in Clover S.A. energy servitisation solution
South African dairy giant, Clover S.A., has unleashed the benefits of servitisation at its Queensburgh mega-factory, by means of a R360 million investment by energy solutions company, Energy Partners (EP).
As part...
South Africa’s solar rebate is missing the mark
By Matthew Blackmore, Financial Director of Alumo Energy
The government’s new solar tax rebate took effect on 01 March 2023, with the intention of putting new power into households, as they shift...
Eskom aims to recoup up to 1500MW from electricity demand reduction
Eskom Acting Group Chief Executive, Calib Cassim, says the power utility has launched a national demand side management initiative which could save some 1500MW of energy for the grid.
Cassim was addressing...
Here’s your chance to WIN with Enlit Africa and join the energy transition conversation!
Register as a FREE VISITOR to attend the 3-day event in Cape Town, on 16-18 May 2023 and stand a chance to WIN a Complimentary Silver Delegate Pass!
What does a Silver...
Addressing energy access a key discussion point at Enlit Africa in Cape Town in...
“Africa at intersection between affordability, reliability and access to power”
THE challenge of improving access to energy will be addressed at the upcoming Enlit Africa conference and expo when it returns to...