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South Africa’s move to green energy was slowed down by government to protect coal mining
18th September 2024 South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy was split in two after the 2024 general elections: Electricity and Energy and Mineral and... →
COP29 leaders unveil climate funding and energy storage goals
By: Reuters 17th September 2024 Less than two months ahead of the COP29 United Nations Climate Summit, the Azerbaijani leadership laid out its plans on Tuesday for what it hoped... →
Sacap engages with Ekurhuleni executives to improve human settlement projects
By: Marleny Arnoldi 16th September 2024 Architectural profession regulator the South African Council for the Architectural Profession (Sacap) has expressed dedication to work closely with... →
Bezos-backed group to prepare South African grids for investment
By: Bloomberg 16th September 2024 A global organisation backed by Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos’ climate and biodiversity fund said it’s setting up a programme to attract investment... →
Electricity and Energy committee engages with NERSA on electricity tariff increases
13th September 2024 The Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy met with the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to discuss the rationale behind... →
South Africa’s green hydrogen hub: EU grants not nearly enough to get industry going
12th September 2024 South Africa is poised to become a major player in the global energy transition, thanks to its vast renewable energy resources (sun and wind) and... →
Accelerate, extend or abandon? Africa’s SDG dilemma
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 12th September 2024 This month’s UN Summit of the Future should confront the reality that Africa will likely miss most Sustainable Development Goal targets. As the... →
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... →
