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Minister Ramokgopa is determined to deliver a new IRP plan before the year is out.

Ramokgopa’s 20GW renewables plan is a sharp turn from IRP2023Lindsey Schutters

Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, used his first media address to highlight the biggest issues facing the country's electricity supply.

Ramokgopa highlights SA’s biggest electricity challenges, and it isn’t supply

By Lindsey Schutters 8 Jul 2024

Desco is a featured Ferro Energia customer for its flagship installations.

Desco is adding renewables to power e-waste recycling

8 Jul 2024

Clean energy transition must be fast and fair, IPCC scientists say

Clean energy transition must be fast and fair, IPCC scientists say

Laurie Goering 5 Apr 2022

SA strikes deal to buy gas from Mozambique

SA strikes deal to buy gas from Mozambique

4 Apr 2022

SA has no current plans to discontinue use of coal

SA has no current plans to discontinue use of coal

1 Apr 2022

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Corruption accused former Eskom executive skips court date

31 Mar 2022

Former Eskom officer, supplier get 20-year sentence

Former Eskom officer, supplier get 20-year sentence

31 Mar 2022

Why Nigeria's electricity grid collapses and how to shore it up

Why Nigeria's electricity grid collapses and how to shore it up

Nnaemeka Vincent Emodi and Ogheneruona E. Diemuodeke 30 Mar 2022

$5.7tn investment in energy transition needed per year until 2030 - Irena outlook

$5.7tn investment in energy transition needed per year until 2030 - Irena outlook

29 Mar 2022

Biofuel: How new microalgae technologies can hasten the end of our reliance on oil

Biofuel: How new microalgae technologies can hasten the end of our reliance on oil

Callum Russell 29 Mar 2022

Key aspects of the Electricity Regulation Act Amendment Bill 2022

Key aspects of the Electricity Regulation Act Amendment Bill 2022

Jason van der Poel, Aviva Hoekstra, Daniella Ghillino, Zanele Mahlalela 25 Mar 2022

Increase speed, reduce energy consumption - is it possible with 5G?

Increase speed, reduce energy consumption - is it possible with 5G?

Ayub Osman 24 Mar 2022

#BehindtheSelfie with Godfrey Marema, plant manager and MD for South Africa, Eaton

#BehindtheSelfie with Godfrey Marema, plant manager and MD for South Africa, Eaton

Sindy Peters 24 Mar 2022

National Water Week: An opportunity to tap into new standards

National Water Week: An opportunity to tap into new standards

23 Mar 2022

Court orders government to clean up air in coal belt

Court orders government to clean up air in coal belt

22 Mar 2022

Nersa's proposed power price hike for solar users doomed from the start

Nersa's proposed power price hike for solar users doomed from the start

18 Mar 2022

How Africa can ride the green wave and lift itself out of energy poverty

How Africa can ride the green wave and lift itself out of energy poverty

Sindy Peters 16 Mar 2022

Standard Bank to stop financing for new coal, oil power plants

Standard Bank to stop financing for new coal, oil power plants

Emma Rumney 16 Mar 2022

Gauteng SMEs invited to apply for Green Support Incentive Programme

Gauteng SMEs invited to apply for Green Support Incentive Programme

16 Mar 2022

How Africa can adopt renewable energy on a massive scale and save billions along the way

How Africa can adopt renewable energy on a massive scale and save billions along the way

Kenneth Engblom 15 Mar 2022

Shell stopped from selling Nigerian assets until $2bn appeal decided

Shell stopped from selling Nigerian assets until $2bn appeal decided

Camillus Eboh 15 Mar 2022

Power system remains constrained, warns Eskom

Power system remains constrained, warns Eskom

14 Mar 2022

Nigeria's fuel crisis: Smaller, more flexible refineries aren't the full answer

Nigeria's fuel crisis: Smaller, more flexible refineries aren't the full answer

Nnaemeka Vincent Emodi, Chukwumerije Okereke, Ogheneruona E. Diemuodeke 14 Mar 2022

War in Ukraine is changing energy geopolitics

War in Ukraine is changing energy geopolitics

Scott L. Montgomery 11 Mar 2022

Power generation from renewables needs to be accelerated, says Sawea

Power generation from renewables needs to be accelerated, says Sawea

10 Mar 2022

Plan your new financial year resolutions

Plan your new financial year resolutions

Bizcommunity.com 10 Mar 2022

Solar power: 5 common misconceptions put to rest

Solar power: 5 common misconceptions put to rest

Christiaan Hattingh 10 Mar 2022

Eskom shifts to Stage 4 load shedding as further units fail

Eskom shifts to Stage 4 load shedding as further units fail

9 Mar 2022

Grid under severe pressure with 7 power station units affected, says Eskom

Grid under severe pressure with 7 power station units affected, says Eskom

8 Mar 2022

What's needed to make hybrid energy solutions more affordable for smaller mines?

What's needed to make hybrid energy solutions more affordable for smaller mines?

Janine Espin 7 Mar 2022

ESG: Good for business and the environment

ESG: Good for business and the environment

7 Mar 2022

Russia's nuclear power exports: Will they stand the strain of the war in Ukraine?

Russia's nuclear power exports: Will they stand the strain of the war in Ukraine?

Hartmut Winkler 7 Mar 2022

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Clean energy transition must be fast and fair, IPCC scientists say

Clean energy transition must be fast and fair, IPCC scientists say

Laurie Goering 5 Apr 2022

SA strikes deal to buy gas from Mozambique

SA strikes deal to buy gas from Mozambique

4 Apr 2022

SA has no current plans to discontinue use of coal

SA has no current plans to discontinue use of coal

1 Apr 2022

Image source: Kindel Media from

Corruption accused former Eskom executive skips court date

31 Mar 2022

Former Eskom officer, supplier get 20-year sentence

Former Eskom officer, supplier get 20-year sentence

31 Mar 2022

Why Nigeria's electricity grid collapses and how to shore it up

Why Nigeria's electricity grid collapses and how to shore it up

Nnaemeka Vincent Emodi and Ogheneruona E. Diemuodeke 30 Mar 2022

$5.7tn investment in energy transition needed per year until 2030 - Irena outlook

$5.7tn investment in energy transition needed per year until 2030 - Irena outlook

29 Mar 2022

Biofuel: How new microalgae technologies can hasten the end of our reliance on oil

Biofuel: How new microalgae technologies can hasten the end of our reliance on oil

Callum Russell 29 Mar 2022

Key aspects of the Electricity Regulation Act Amendment Bill 2022

Key aspects of the Electricity Regulation Act Amendment Bill 2022

Jason van der Poel, Aviva Hoekstra, Daniella Ghillino, Zanele Mahlalela 25 Mar 2022

Increase speed, reduce energy consumption - is it possible with 5G?

Increase speed, reduce energy consumption - is it possible with 5G?

Ayub Osman 24 Mar 2022

#BehindtheSelfie with Godfrey Marema, plant manager and MD for South Africa, Eaton

#BehindtheSelfie with Godfrey Marema, plant manager and MD for South Africa, Eaton

Sindy Peters 24 Mar 2022

National Water Week: An opportunity to tap into new standards

National Water Week: An opportunity to tap into new standards

23 Mar 2022

Court orders government to clean up air in coal belt

Court orders government to clean up air in coal belt

22 Mar 2022

Nersa's proposed power price hike for solar users doomed from the start

Nersa's proposed power price hike for solar users doomed from the start

18 Mar 2022

How Africa can ride the green wave and lift itself out of energy poverty

How Africa can ride the green wave and lift itself out of energy poverty

Sindy Peters 16 Mar 2022

Standard Bank to stop financing for new coal, oil power plants

Standard Bank to stop financing for new coal, oil power plants

Emma Rumney 16 Mar 2022

Gauteng SMEs invited to apply for Green Support Incentive Programme

Gauteng SMEs invited to apply for Green Support Incentive Programme

16 Mar 2022

How Africa can adopt renewable energy on a massive scale and save billions along the way

How Africa can adopt renewable energy on a massive scale and save billions along the way

Kenneth Engblom 15 Mar 2022

Shell stopped from selling Nigerian assets until $2bn appeal decided

Shell stopped from selling Nigerian assets until $2bn appeal decided

Camillus Eboh 15 Mar 2022

Power system remains constrained, warns Eskom

Power system remains constrained, warns Eskom

14 Mar 2022

Nigeria's fuel crisis: Smaller, more flexible refineries aren't the full answer

Nigeria's fuel crisis: Smaller, more flexible refineries aren't the full answer

Nnaemeka Vincent Emodi, Chukwumerije Okereke, Ogheneruona E. Diemuodeke 14 Mar 2022

War in Ukraine is changing energy geopolitics

War in Ukraine is changing energy geopolitics

Scott L. Montgomery 11 Mar 2022

Power generation from renewables needs to be accelerated, says Sawea

Power generation from renewables needs to be accelerated, says Sawea

10 Mar 2022

Plan your new financial year resolutions

Plan your new financial year resolutions

Bizcommunity.com 10 Mar 2022

Solar power: 5 common misconceptions put to rest

Solar power: 5 common misconceptions put to rest

Christiaan Hattingh 10 Mar 2022

Eskom shifts to Stage 4 load shedding as further units fail

Eskom shifts to Stage 4 load shedding as further units fail

9 Mar 2022

Grid under severe pressure with 7 power station units affected, says Eskom

Grid under severe pressure with 7 power station units affected, says Eskom

8 Mar 2022

What's needed to make hybrid energy solutions more affordable for smaller mines?

What's needed to make hybrid energy solutions more affordable for smaller mines?

Janine Espin 7 Mar 2022

ESG: Good for business and the environment

ESG: Good for business and the environment

7 Mar 2022

Russia's nuclear power exports: Will they stand the strain of the war in Ukraine?

Russia's nuclear power exports: Will they stand the strain of the war in Ukraine?

Hartmut Winkler 7 Mar 2022

Eskom postpones steam generator replacement at Koeberg

Eskom postpones steam generator replacement at Koeberg

Wendell Roelf 4 Mar 2022

Norfund, CDC Group invest R600m in local Black-owned, managed renewables firm

Norfund, CDC Group invest R600m in local Black-owned, managed renewables firm

4 Mar 2022

Shell, BP and ExxonMobil have done business in Russia for decades - here's why they're leaving now

Shell, BP and ExxonMobil have done business in Russia for decades - here's why they're leaving now

Yan Anthea Zhang 4 Mar 2022

#AfricaEnergyIndaba: 'Africa must define its own just energy transition' - Mantashe

#AfricaEnergyIndaba: 'Africa must define its own just energy transition' - Mantashe

1 Mar 2022

UCT GSB partners with 6 other institutions in energy to launch the ASR initiative

UCT GSB partners with 6 other institutions in energy to launch the ASR initiative

UCT Graduate School of Business 28 Feb 2022

Nominations open for 2022 IAMS Rising Star Awards

Nominations open for 2022 IAMS Rising Star Awards

25 Feb 2022

All the 2021 Gauteng Accelerator Programme Innovation competition winners

All the 2021 Gauteng Accelerator Programme Innovation competition winners

25 Feb 2022

West Africa to jump-start power market with $568m power line

West Africa to jump-start power market with $568m power line

Camillus Eboh 25 Feb 2022

Electricity to cost 9.6% more from 1 April

Electricity to cost 9.6% more from 1 April

24 Feb 2022

How investing in the 'fuel of the future' stands to boost SA's economy, create much-needed jobs

How investing in the 'fuel of the future' stands to boost SA's economy, create much-needed jobs

Sindy Peters 24 Feb 2022

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