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South Africa's energy and construction industry under heavy scrutiny in Draft Sectoral Emissions Target Report. Source: Meta AI
Construction & Engineering
Draft report shows emissions dip, but energy and construction pivotal to deeper cuts

Lindsey Schutters 2 days

New reports forecast ~32 GW of installed renewable energy capacity in SA by 2030
Energy & Mining
New reports forecast ~32 GW of installed renewable energy capacity in SA by 2030

Issued by GreenCape 18 Apr 2024

Dave Masureik, CEO of New Southern Energy
Energy & Mining
Flawed IRP2023 needs private leadership

Dave Masureik 8 Apr 2024

An aerial view of Kriel Power Station run by state electricity utility Eskom in Delmas, in Mpumalanga. Source: Reuters/Shafiek Tassiem
Energy & Mining
Eskom chair reiterates need for private investment

Joe Bavier 22 Feb 2024

Home solar installations are on the rise, but many owners don't know that the panels are underperforming. Source: Vinvint Solar/Unsplash
Construction & Engineering
Your solar panels could be performing better

Mark Williams-Wynn 19 Feb 2024

Dominique dHotman, head of Ooba Solar
Construction & Engineering
Post #Sona2024 blackouts were a reality check

14 Feb 2024

Image source: Petr Malinak –
ESG & Sustainability
Investing in Africa's bright, green energy future

Angela Simpson and Matthew Martin 12 Feb 2024

Kate Stubbs, Marketing Director at Interwaste
ESG & Sustainability
#BizTrends2024: Wastewater management is a critical pillar to preserving our water - and environment

Kate Stubbs 8 Jan 2024

Source: Alex Eckermann/Unsplash
Energy & Mining
DMRE launches bid window for electricity generation

Wendell Roelf 15 Dec 2023

Solar remains the sustainable solution to SA’s energy crisis
Energy & Mining
Solar remains the sustainable solution to SA’s energy crisis

Dylan Schnetler 11 Dec 2023

Eskom's Palmiet pumped storage hydro plant has an installed capacity of 400MW. Source: Eskom
Energy & Mining
Eskom drops load shedding to stage 4 after diesel delivery

26 Nov 2023

Image source: Kindel Media from
Legal
Income Tax Act amendments - the silver lining to load shedding?

Nirvasha Singh and Sakiwe Canca 22 Nov 2023

Avhapfani Tshifularo, executive director of Sapia
Energy & Mining
Load shedding crisis impacts SA petroleum industry

20 Nov 2023

Tourists are returning to South Africa - but the sector will need to go green to deal with the country's electricity crisis
Tourism & Travel
Tourists are returning to South Africa - but the sector will need to go green to deal with the country's electricity crisis

Gijsbert Hoogendoorn, Irma Booyens and Kristy Langerman 10 Nov 2023

Why surging sales of large electric vehicles raises environmental red flags
Automotive
Why surging sales of large electric vehicles raises environmental red flags

Laura Lander, Grazia Todeschini 8 Nov 2023

Kusile units return, load shedding drops to stage 2
Energy & Mining
Kusile units return, load shedding drops to stage 2

2 Oct 2023

Karpowership procurement deal intended for 20 year contract. Source: Karpowership
Energy & Mining
Winde and WCG make official statement to oppose Karpowership

24 Aug 2023

Source: The Wilderness Hotel.
Property
Wilderness property market booms despite the gloom

23 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied. The Giba Business Estate sod turning was held on site on 16 August 2023.
Property
New R1.9bn industrial park breaks ground at Giba Gorge

22 Aug 2023

#Loadshedding: National blackout 'unlikely' - industry experts
Energy & Mining
#Loadshedding: National blackout 'unlikely' - industry experts

20 Jul 2023

EU electricity demand set to drop to lowest level in 20 years - IEA
Energy & Mining
EU electricity demand set to drop to lowest level in 20 years - IEA

19 Jul 2023

SA seeks way to allow Eskom to take on green debt
Energy & Mining
SA seeks way to allow Eskom to take on green debt

Promit Mukherjee and Carien du Plessis 19 Jun 2023

SA's power blackouts: solutions lie in solar farms, battery storage at scale, and an end to state monopoly
Energy & Mining
SA's power blackouts: solutions lie in solar farms, battery storage at scale, and an end to state monopoly

David Richard Walwyn 6 Jun 2023

Is this a powerless power minister?
Energy & Mining
Is this a powerless power minister?

Jason van der Poel 5 Jun 2023

#YouthMonth: Izadri van Niekerk on engineering as a force for good
Construction & Engineering
#YouthMonth: Izadri van Niekerk on engineering as a force for good

Sindy Peters 2 Jun 2023

Govt to open bid to procure additional renewable energy
Energy & Mining
Govt to open bid to procure additional renewable energy

16 May 2023

Enlit Africa: Shedding light
Energy & Mining
Enlit Africa: Shedding light

Issued by Enlit Africa 5 May 2023

Reports highlight most promising green economy investment opportunities in South Africa
Agriculture
Reports highlight most promising green economy investment opportunities in South Africa

Issued by GreenCape 4 May 2023

Source:
Energy & Mining
#BizTrends: Three trends in the mining industry driven by rolling blackouts

Yushanta Rungasammy 5 May 2023

Image source: Scott Betts –
HR & Management
Just energy transition will need collaborative leadership to bring power to the people

Brian Eagar 25 Apr 2023

Image source: Singkham from
Legal
Have your say on proposals for renewable energy tax incentives

24 Apr 2023

Amazon's AWS to pump R30.4bn into South Africa's cloud future
ICT
Amazon's AWS to pump R30.4bn into South Africa's cloud future

13 Apr 2023

Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford
Energy & Mining
Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford

Antonie Goosen, Issued by Meridian Realty 5 Apr 2023

Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires
Energy & Mining
Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

Elias Biryabarema 28 Mar 2023

How SA's new state of disaster could affect construction contracting
Construction & Engineering
How SA's new state of disaster could affect construction contracting

Natalie Reyneke 13 Mar 2023

Source: ©zlikovec via
Agriculture
SA poultry grows 15% in gross volume

Susan Marais 10 Mar 2023

Uganda plans to start nuclear power generation by 2031 - minister
Energy & Mining
Uganda plans to start nuclear power generation by 2031 - minister

Elias Biryabarema 10 Mar 2023

How long can your business go without grid power?
Retail
How long can your business go without grid power?

Issued by Catchwords 7 Mar 2023

Source: ©hxdyl -
Retail
#Budget2023: Mostly positive but some disappointment - Consumer Goods Council

24 Feb 2023

#Budget2023: Increase in threshold for transfer duty exemption good news for home buyers
Property
#Budget2023: Increase in threshold for transfer duty exemption good news for home buyers

Dr Andrew Golding 23 Feb 2023

Source: iStock.
Finance
#Budget2023: Fresh billions in debt relief for Eskom announced

Katja Hamilton 22 Feb 2023

#Budget2023: Renewable energy, solar tax incentive introduced for businesses, individuals
Energy & Mining
#Budget2023: Renewable energy, solar tax incentive introduced for businesses, individuals

22 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Jeff Miller, founder of Twelve B Green Energy Fund.
Finance
South Africans can now get tax breaks for investing in renewable energy

15 Feb 2023

Zimbabwe to start operating new coal power unit by March
Energy & Mining
Zimbabwe to start operating new coal power unit by March

Florence Tan 9 Feb 2023

Climate change action could set off a copper mining boom: how Zambia can make the most of it
Energy & Mining
Climate change action could set off a copper mining boom: how Zambia can make the most of it

Twivwe Siwale and Eric Werker 13 Jan 2023

Zambia extends electricity rationing to mining firms
Energy & Mining
Zambia extends electricity rationing to mining firms

Chris Mfula 11 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Top trends likely to shape the local construction industry
Construction & Engineering
#BizTrends2023: Top trends likely to shape the local construction industry

Otto Botha 10 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: South Africa's just energy transition - moving from planning to action in 2023
ESG & Sustainability
#BizTrends2023: South Africa's just energy transition - moving from planning to action in 2023

Lullu Krugel 9 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: New power supply model to transform SA's energy market
Energy & Mining
#BizTrends2023: New power supply model to transform SA's energy market

Niveshen Govender 9 Jan 2023

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