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Weekly Coal Index heralds vital new era of African pricing transparency 
By: Martin Creamer 10th June 2020 Coal remains the dominant primary energy source for the production of electricity in South Africa. Even with high allocations for renewable energy... →
Air will be cleaner when it leaves car engine than when it enters it – Hyundai
By: Martin Creamer 9th June 2020 Air will be cleaner when it leaves the engine of a new hydrogen fuel cell electric car than when it enters the engine of the car, Hyundai states in... →
Mining becoming significant corporate buyer of renewable energy – ICMM
By: Martin Creamer 21st May 2020 The mining industry has started to become a significant corporate buyer of renewable energy in regions where these technologies have become... →
Power station switch from coal to hydrogen sets new global example
By: Martin Creamer 14th May 2020 The transitioning of a US power station from coal to renewable hydrogen is leading the way in a world urgently in need of meaningful action to... →
Latest decisions by the Competition Commission
6th May 2020 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI)/ Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Ltd (MH Power Systems) The Commission has recommended that the Competition... →
Eskom gearing up to run philosophy maintenance ‘as a project’ following Covid-19 hiatus
By: Terence Creamer 1st April 2020 State-owned electricity producer Eskom is gearing up to implement philosophy maintenance as a centralised project across its unreliable coal fleet,... →
Kenya’s ambitious wind turbines battle community land crosswinds
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 16th March 2020 The tussle in Kenya’s high court between Marsabit County residents and the government over the land used for Africa’s biggest wind farm continues... →
Cape Town saves Eskom
By: Terry Mackenzie-hoy 13th March 2020 With regard to power from independents power producers (IPPs), Cape Town's acting mayor, Ian Neilson, is quoted in The Citizen newspaper as saying... →
