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Africa moves to finally harvest its solar energy potential
By: In On Africa IOA 9th October 2024 Regular progress reports on Africa’s quest to meet its energy needs through solar power are necessary to gauge the continent’s progress towards... →
Project dearth slows South Africa’s $9.3bn coal exit plan
By: Bloomberg 9th October 2024 The implementation of a $9.3-billion climate-finance pact between South Africa and some of the world’s richest nations has been slowed by an... →
Construction begins on Cape Town solar PV plant, battery storage tender released 
By: Irma Venter 8th October 2024 The City of Cape Town (CoCT) has started construction on a R200-million, 7 MW solar PV plant, located in Atlantis, with the first electricity to be... →
Contract route saves gold project R300m, local tech takes tanks out of critical path 
By: Martin Creamer 7th October 2024 The contract route chosen to recover gold from the mine dumps of the West Rand’s Mogale City reduced the project cost by R300-million. In addition,... →
South Africa’s emissions to peak in 2024, reach decade low in 2030 – report
By: Darren Parker 7th October 2024 South Africa’s overall emissions will reach their peak this year and will be followed by a downward trend that will culminate in the lowest... →
SA: Paul Mashatile: Address by Deputy President, during the roundtable with Citi Bank, CitiGroup Centre, Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London (03/10/2024)
4th October 2024 In a discussion with Citi Bank, my office agreed that we meet this way to converse about where we are as a country in the global context. The last... →
South Africa plans insurance vehicle for infrastructure projects
By: Bloomberg 4th October 2024 South Africa is launching a credit-guarantee facility to boost private sector involvement in the country’s ambitious infrastructure investment... →
Miners worry about South Africa’s lagging transition, looming electricity cost increases
By: Schalk Burger 4th October 2024 South Africa is far behind in its work to transition to a carbon-neutral energy system by 2050, and the significant proposed electricity tariff... →
