South Africa’s power generation system is recovering and that’s been reflected in fewer power cuts recently, according to the minister of electricity.
Browsing: Energy and sustainability
The recently enhanced section 12B tax incentive is encouraging the funding of new solar projects in South Africa.
A new European law that imposes the first ever carbon border tax in the world comes into force soon. The impact on Africa could be severe.
A recent statement by the electricity minister, in which he asserted that solar could collapse the national grid, overlooks the real cause of the problem.
Scatec has reached financial close for three planned solar projects in the Western Cape, to be built at a cost of R5.1-billion.
Promoted | Extended load shedding is now commonplace and continues to play havoc with small business owners’ ability to trade.
South African mining companies are developing a combined 6.5GW of renewable power, the Minerals Council said.
MTN South Africa will deploy a 4.5MW multi-technology energy production facility at its head office.
Eskom has been able to reduce load shedding due to the improvement of the energy availability factor.
Eskom has been given permission to bypass pollution abatement equipment at its giant Kusile plant.