Tag: Renewable Energy
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...
The Atlantis Special Economic Zone: A vision for green economic growth and sustainable development
The Atlantis Special Economic Zone (ASEZ) stands at the forefront of South Africa’s transition towards a sustainable, low-carbon economy. Located on the West Coast of the Western Cape, this SEZ is...
Woolworths invests over R17.5 million in renewable energy initiatives
Woolworths, has confirmed a further investment of over R17,5 million in renewable energy projects. The latest investment includes various solar installations to the value of R10,5 million and a renewable energy...
Verder Pumps meeting customer demand for eco-friendly products
Darryl MacDougall, MD, Verder Pumps South Africa
GIVEN increasing consumer demand for eco-friendly food products, both locally and internationally, it is worth noting that South Africa outscores 16 of the countries ranked...
NERSA rejection of grid reservation
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) acknowledges the decision by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to reject Eskom's application to reserve/preserve grid capacity for the public procurement...