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City of Tshwane pushing ahead with plan to procure 1 000 MW by 2026
By: Terence Creamer 19th June 2024 The City of Tshwane is signalling its intention to proceed with plans to procure and/or revive 1 000 MW of electricity generation capacity by 2026... →
Fast-greening Richards Bay Minerals now eyeing on-site renewables, storage, aggregation
By: Martin Creamer 19th June 2024 Energy-intensive Richards Bay Minerals (RBM), which consumes an average of 1.8 terawatts of power a year, was able to secure its latest 140 MW wind... →
Reserve Bank to first cut repo rate in November - Reuters poll
By: Reuters 18th June 2024 South Africa's Reserve Bank is seen waiting until November before it cuts its repo rate as economists continue to roll back their expectations when... →
The Lesser Devil is a Devil No Less
18th June 2024 The past few days have been fascinating as so many have gravitated around this notion of an ANC/DA grand coalition with such fervor as is so often... →
Eskom targets JETP funds and partnerships for 2 GW clean-energy pipeline
By: Terence Creamer 14th June 2024 Having recently confirmed a decoupling of its just energy transition strategy from the decommissioning of its coal-fired power stations, Eskom is... →
ActionSA to Oppose Eskom’s Attempt to Evade Responsibility for Protecting the Most Vulnerable from Rolling Blackouts
13th June 2024 ActionSA denounces and will oppose Eskom’s erroneous petition to the SCA for leave to appeal, which seeks to preserve the status quo where the most... →
Benchmarking study highlights slow pace of South Africa’s grid-connection system
By: Terence Creamer 12th June 2024 A new benchmarking assessment of South Africa’s electricity grid access queueing mechanisms indicates that Eskom’s systems are slower and less... →
Solar installations slow in South Africa after blackouts ease
By: Bloomberg 12th June 2024 Repairs to South Africa’s coal-fired stations that have helped the State power utility avoid debilitating blackouts for three months straight is... →