Teraco, South Africa’s largest data centre operator, has begun construction of a 120MW solar plant in the Free State.
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The communications minister said electrification through renewable energy is key to the adoption of digital services.
To solve the energy crisis for good, South Africa must leverage local ingenuity and take lessons from Europe.
A threat by Eskom to begin cutting electricity supply to Joburg has been met with an angry response from the city.
In a major escalation over unpaid debt, Eskom has warned it may soon start interrupting power supply to Joburg.
Lobby group Outa has accused Eskom of relying on price increases instead of improving operational efficiencies.
A fire has damaged unit 6 at Eskom’s Kriel power station. The incident was caused by a burst oil pipe.
Eskom’s average of total unplanned outages over the past seven days has declined to 9.5GW.
GoSolr CEO Andrew Middleton provides an update on the state of play in rooftop solar in this episode of the TechCentral Show.
South Africa has pledged to slash emissions across its fleet of coal-fired power plants.