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Ramaphosa says investors still value South African economy  

By: Thabi Shomolekae     29th August 2023 President Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Tuesday that despite difficult global conditions, investors continue to see value in the South African economy... 

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

'Dominant player' China made sense as renewables partner, says Ramokgopa

By: News24Wire      28th August 2023 China is an ideal partner to help South Africa as it builds its renewable energy capacity, Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has said,... 

Grid infrastrucuture

Eskom mulling new curtailment approach to unlocking grid capacity as it pursues 47 priority projects  

By: Terence Creamer     25th August 2023 State-owned utility Eskom has confirmed that it is prioritising 47 grid-related projects within its larger R210-billion Transmission Development... 

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Eskom Power lines

Electricity purchased from IPPs will be cheaper than Eskom – City Power

By: News24Wire      25th August 2023 City Power claims it will have a slightly lower tariff for Johannesburg residents after procuring electricity from four independent power... 

Eskom interim CEO Calib Cassim

Inoperative Kusile units could be returned earlier as Eskom reports good progress on temporary stacks 

By: Terence Creamer     24th August 2023 The temporary stacks being introduced at the Kusile coal power station, where three previously operational units have been out of service for ten... 

Solar panels

Norway’s Scatec aims to sell power direct to South Africa buyers

By: Bloomberg     18th August 2023 Norway’s Scatec ASA, the biggest solar power producer in South Africa, is considering direct sales to consumers who are forced to scramble for... 

A lack of investment in coal mining globally has raised concerns for coal supply going forward. This, coupled with high demand, could result in supply constraints and high prices

Coal crucial for alleviating poverty and loadshedding

By: Cameron Mackay     17th August 2023 Despite the negative impacts that coal-fired power stations have on the environment and local populations, localized energy solutions developer NET... 

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa

Loadshedding: No special treatment for Joburg during Brics summit, says Ramokgopa

By: News24Wire      14th August 2023 Johannesburg will get no special treatment from Eskom when it hosts a major Brics summit later this month, Electricity Minister Kgosientsho... 

The Atlantis OCGT plant

With R9.2bn spent since April, govt insists Eskom is not exceeding diesel budget

By: Terence Creamer     13th August 2023 Government reports that Eskom has spent R9.2-billion on diesel since the start of the State-owned utility’s financial year on April 1, which it... 

Business, household energy bounce back scheme to add 1 GW of capacity a year

By: Schalk Burger     10th August 2023 The National Treasury has launched the Energy Bounce Back (EBB) loan guarantee scheme to facilitate 1 GW a year in additional generation capacity... 

Presidency says progress being made to increase grant funding for Just Energy Transition Investment Plan

Presidency says progress being made to increase grant funding for Just Energy Transition Investment Plan 

By: Terence Creamer     8th August 2023 The Presidency is exploring several avenues for increasing the grant component in the financing of South Africa’s Just Energy Transition Investment... 

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