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South Africa set for massive changes as energy market pivots, renewable energy grows
By: Schalk Burger 12th September 2024 South Africa will need about 150 GW of renewable-energy generation and associated transmission infrastructure by 2050, meaning it needs to build... →
Shaping sustainable international hydrogen value chains
10th September 2024 The production of renewable-based hydrogen and its derivatives holds immense economic potential, particularly in areas with high renewable... →
R628m in EU grants to support South Africa’s goal of building green-hydrogen ecosystem
By: Terence Creamer 9th September 2024 The EU has announced R628-million (€32-million) in grant funding to support the development of South Africa’s nascent green-hydrogen industry, as... →
Development finance institutions are key architects of hydrogen economy – Nhleko
By: Martin Creamer 9th September 2024 Development finance institutions (DFIs) are more than just financial supporters of the hydrogen economy, they are important architects of its... →
South Africa’s economy needs a shot in the arm, not austerity: 3 key areas where more public spending would get results
9th September 2024 For the past 11 years the South African government has pursued a policy of austerity. In recent years, government has reduced per capita spending... →
Relations between China and South Africa enter a new era of opportunity
9th September 2024 Dear Fellow South African, We have recently returned from Beijing, where we attended the summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation... →
Bowmans walks away with top honours at the 2024 African Legal Awards
9th September 2024 Leading international African law firm Bowmans has been recognised for its understanding of Africa, the African agenda and key sectors of... →
Germany ready to help fund R390bn South African grid revamp
By: Bloomberg 6th September 2024 Germany is willing to help fund the R390-billion ($22-billion) that South Africa said it needs to incorporate more solar and wind power into the... →