Browsing: Energy and sustainability

A decade of advocacy has laid the groundwork for energy wheeling in South Africa. Here’s what comes next.

The World Bank has committed to a credit guarantee facility aimed at unlocking $10-billion for infrastructure investment.

Oil prices have surged by the most since the 1970s, triggering a global market rout and stoking inflation fears.

For independent power producers, grid access on paper does not automatically translate into real-world access.

Brent crude jumped 10% to $80/barrel on Sunday as the US and Israeli strike on Iran sparked fears of $100 oil imminently.

Zimbabwe’s move has sparked concerns over supply disruptions at a time of growing energy storage demand.

Blu Label wants to help municipalities find billions in lost electricity revenue – and keep a cut of the monies recovered.

Sola Group has begun construction on a solar and battery project that will wheel dispatchable power to Sasol and Air Liquide.

Renewable energy is allowing mining houses to stabilise electricity costs and improve operational resilience.

Two of South Africa’s biggest trade unions have rejected an improved 6% salary increase offer from Eskom.