Ramakgopa urges Eskom to withdraw court challenge on electricity trading licences

Banele Ginindza|Published

This appeal comes as Ramokgopa emphasised the need for a regulatory environment that fosters competition rather than legal disputes.

Resolving load shedding within a touching distance - Ramokgopa

Banele Ginindza|Published

Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientso Ramokgopa announces significant improvements in South Africa's power supply, with the national grid stabilising and load ...

NECSA backs Eskom's Duynefontein nuclear power station for energy security

Banele Ginindza|Published

This initiative signifies a critical move towards enhancing South Africa's energy security and is set to adhere to the highest standards of safety, environmental ...

South Africa’s electric vehicle ambition stuck in neutral

Banele Ginindza|Published

South Africa's electric vehicle market is struggling to meet ambitious targets, with only 1% of vehicles on the road being electric. Industry experts discuss the ...

Eskom stabilises power supply: a winter overview without load shedding

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Eskom is taking firm steps towards a more reliable electricity supply this winter, marking a welcome period of stability with no load shedding since mid-May. With ...

Is the GNU losing rhythm on climate action? A reflection of the strategic development plan

Yuri Ramkissoon|Published

Explore how the 2025-2030 Medium-Term Development Plan aims to shape South Africa's climate action and whether it truly addresses the urgent need for a just transition. ...

Ramokgopa urges global shift from pledges to execution for Just Energy Transition

Banele Ginindza|Published

As South Africa strides towards a sustainable energy future, Kgosientso Ramokgopa's clarion call for an overhaul of energy finance may prove crucial in overcoming ...

Germany advances South Africa’s Just Energy Transition with R10bn loan

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Germany enhances South Africa’s energy transition aims with a substantial loan.

South Africa secures R8. 4bn loan from AfDB to accelerate Just Energy Transition

Siphelele Dludla|Published

In a remarkable stride towards a sustainable future, South Africa has secured a major loan from the AfDB to propel its energy transition efforts, signalling a commitment ...

The age of grid defection is upon us as solar and battery systems become more affordable- Sapvia

Frank Spencer|Published

Discover how the rising costs of electricity from Eskom and the plummeting prices of solar technology are prompting South Africans to abandon traditional grids in ...

South Africa at a crossroads: Navigating global leadership for green industrialisation

Devan Pillay|Published

How can South Africa leverage its G20 leadership to drive sustainable economic transformation? Explore the complexities and opportunities of the country's green ...

Discovery Green and Southern Sun forge 10-year renewable energy partnership

Philippa Larkin|Published

Discovery Green has secured a 10-year power purchase agreement with Southern Sun, enabling over 90% of the hospitality group's energy needs across seven flagship ...

Candi Solar raises $24 million from existing shareholders

Philippa Larkin|Published

Candi Solar has successfully secured $24 million in funding, including a significant $20 million convertible loan, to bolster its clean energy initiatives in South ...

Eskom admits to challenges in meeting 2030 emissions targets

Banele Ginindza|Published

Eskom reveals its struggle to meet ambitious emissions targets by 2030 during a parliamentary presentation, highlighting challenges in technology and funding as ...

AEF outcomes: Powering South Africa’s energy transition

Stuart MacWilliam|Published

Discover how the Africa Energy Forum is positioning South Africa as a leader in the continent's energy transition, highlighting both achievements and the challenges ...

Nuclear activists remain ambivalent of Eskom delaying Koeberg Unit 1 return

Banele Ginindza|Published

Eskom announces a month-long delay in the return of Koeberg Unit 1 to service due to defects found in steam generator tubes, prompting discussions on safety standards ...

The role and future of nuclear power in South Africa

Professor Bismark Tyobeka|Published

As South Africa navigates its energy crisis, could nuclear power be the key to a sustainable future? Discover the historical context and future potential of the ...

Asia leads in renewable energy growth while Africa lags - Irena

Philippa Larkin|Published

The latest Irena report reveals a stark contrast in renewable energy growth, with Asia dominating new capacity additions while Africa struggles to keep pace. Discover ...

South Africa’s renewable energy drive remains strong as businesses seek resilient energy strategies

Jared Nivison|Published

Amidst escalating tariff hikes and reliability issues from Eskom, South African businesses are increasingly turning to renewable energy solutions. This shift not ...