Tag: Renewable Energy
TotalEnergies commences construction of a 140 MW wind farm and 120 MW solar plant...
TotalEnergies and its consortium partners (Mulilo and Reatile)1 have commenced construction of a major renewable project in South Africa comprising a 140 MW wind farm and a 120 MW solar plant.
In...
Unlocking South Africa’s potential as a regional energy exporter
By Jenna Harris, MD, Apollo Africa
THE energy landscape in South Africa is undergoing a seismic shift, which presents challenges and remarkable opportunities for our country and the Southern African region.
The recent...
South Africa needs R319-billion to fund Green Hydrogen plans
South Africa has ambitious Green Hydrogen goals but the government still needs to specify how it is going to fund it.
By Larry Claasen
GREEN Hydrogen has been touted as an environmentally friendly...
WC Government calls for courage, honesty and discipline in 2024 MTBPS
The Western Cape Government (WCG) has strongly urged Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, to offer South Africans hope through fiscal discipline and stability when he tables the 2024 Medium-Term Budget Policy...
Babcock committed to a greener future
BABCOCK is demonstrating its commitment to a greener future through initiatives that align with South Africa’s environmental objectives, while also operating within Babcock International’s goal of environmental sustainability.
“We seek out opportunities...
Construction begins on SA’s first City-run solar PV plant in Atlantis
Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis, and Energy Mayco Member, Alderman Xanthea Limberg, have turned the sod at the City’s 7MW – 10 MW Atlantis solar photovoltaic (PV) plant. Cape Town is...
Opinion piece: How HR outsourcing transforms talent acquisition in remote mining and renewable energy...
Pierre Bekker, director at Quyn International Recruitment & Staffing Solutions
SOUTH Africa’s mining and renewable energy sectors face significant challenges recruiting and retaining staff for remote projects.
Shortages of skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled...
Green office refit for Ninety One
Growthpoint Properties has commenced construction on a green office refurbishment of its 36 Hans Strijdom Building, the Cape Town headquarters of Ninety One , in a move that reinforces both companies’...
Atlantis SEZ Zone 1 is 65% complete
DEPUTY Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Andrew Whitfield visited the Atlantis Special Economic Zone (SEZ) reviewing operations, infrastructure, and community initiatives on 30 August 2024.
He toured Zone 1 of the...
Transnet seeks proposals for construction of 3MW renewable plant at the Port of East...
TRANSNET National Ports Authority (TNPA) has published a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of a 3MW solar-powered renewable plant at the Port of East London.
The state owned transport group...