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Energy

How to gain energy independence amid Eskom price hikes

1 Jul 2025

Infrastructure & Utilities

Africa Finance Corporation hits record $1bn revenue with landmark projects

9 Apr 2025

ESG & Sustainability

ESG down but not out: SA's businesses need to step up after Trump’s exit from JET

Mila Vicquery 17 Mar 2025

Big industry: Power purchase agreements light the way to renewable energy implementation

Energy

Big industry: Power purchase agreements light the way to renewable energy implementation

John Taylor, Issued by Yellow Door Energy 24 Jan 2025

After loadshedding: Why freedom from the grid remains imperative

Energy

After loadshedding: Why freedom from the grid remains imperative

Forbes Padayachee, Issued by Yellow Door Energy 2 Sep 2024

Amendments shed light on renewable electricity contracts

Accounting & Auditing

Amendments shed light on renewable electricity contracts

Shivani Raghoonandan and Renshia van Noordwyk, Issued by SAICA 29 Aug 2024

Aqunion CEO Rowan Yearsley would like to expand the solar project, but is mindful of the overinvestment risks.

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

How Aqunion abalone farm threads the cost-effective solar needle

Lindsey Schutters 27 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Dino Zuccollo, head of investor solutions at Westbrooke Alternative Asset Management.

Taxation & Regulation

Tax incentive window closing for SA renewables

5 Aug 2024

280MW wind project secured for Rio Tinto and Sibanye-Stillwater

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

280MW wind project secured for Rio Tinto and Sibanye-Stillwater

11 Jun 2024

Tumelo Ramalebana (Puma Energy SA General Manager), Fadi Mitri (Puma Energy Head of Africa),Werner Van Wyk (MBHE Financial Director) and Ben Ouattara (Puma Energy Chief Operations Officer Africa) at the contract signing.

Energy

Puma Energy acquires 49% stake in MBHE Group

18 Jan 2024

A man walks beneath electricity pylons during frequent power outages from South African utility Eskom, caused by its ageing coal-fired plants, in Orlando, Soweto. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Energy

IPP projects may miss extended funding deadline

Promit Mukherje 1 Nov 2023

Gaining the most from retail's investment in solar

Retailers

Gaining the most from retail's investment in solar

Mark Freeman 31 Aug 2023

CT mayoral committee greenlights electricity wheeling pilot

Energy

CT mayoral committee greenlights electricity wheeling pilot

7 Jun 2023

How renewables can help drive economic recovery, prosperity in SA

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

How renewables can help drive economic recovery, prosperity in SA

15 Mar 2023

#Sopa2023: Northern Cape premier flags energy, infrastructure development as provincial priorities

Infrastructure & Utilities

#Sopa2023: Northern Cape premier flags energy, infrastructure development as provincial priorities

6 Mar 2023

Sasol says renewable energy drive makes economic sense

Coal, Oil & Gas

Sasol says renewable energy drive makes economic sense

Nelson Banya 22 Feb 2023

#BizTrends2023: New power supply model to transform SA's energy market

Trends

#BizTrends2023: New power supply model to transform SA's energy market

Niveshen Govender 9 Jan 2023

Zimbabwe proposes incentives for $1bn solar projects

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Zimbabwe proposes incentives for $1bn solar projects

Nelson Banya 20 Dec 2022

A robust renewable energy policy would give energy transformation in SA a boost

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

A robust renewable energy policy would give energy transformation in SA a boost

Ryno Jordaan 14 Nov 2022

Sasol to announce green hydrogen deals with local miners soon

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Sasol to announce green hydrogen deals with local miners soon

Promit Mukherjee 29 Sep 2022

Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger

Markets & Investment

Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger

26 Sep 2022

Source: © Gustav Fring

ESG

Tiger Brands sustainable energy solutions drive kicks-off

17 Aug 2022

Mercedes-Benz SA pilots big solar panel project

Fuel & Energy

Mercedes-Benz SA pilots big solar panel project

29 Jun 2022

Could renewable energy projects offer the boost SA's construction industry needs?

Infrastructure & Utilities

Could renewable energy projects offer the boost SA's construction industry needs?

15 Jun 2022

Scatec signs power purchase agreements for Kenhardt projects under RMIPPP Programme

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Scatec signs power purchase agreements for Kenhardt projects under RMIPPP Programme

3 Jun 2022

Energy & Mining

Emerging energy model to save large SA energy users 50% on power costs

24 May 2022

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

Higher Education

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

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business 28 Feb 2022

DMRE to finalise power purchase agreements over next 2 months

Energy

DMRE to finalise power purchase agreements over next 2 months

16 Feb 2022

Gold Fields aims to cut carbon emissions by 30% by 2030

Sustainability

Gold Fields aims to cut carbon emissions by 30% by 2030

Amna Karimi and Sinchita Mitra 2 Dec 2021

SolarAfrica scoops AFSIA's African Solar Company of the Year award

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

SolarAfrica scoops AFSIA's African Solar Company of the Year award

23 Nov 2021

Source: ©Stepan Popov

Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical companies collaborate against climate change

5 Nov 2021

SA's energy landscape is evolving, partly driven by climate change goals

Energy

SA's energy landscape is evolving, partly driven by climate change goals

Jason van der Poel 27 Oct 2021

Africa on the cusp of a new energy paradigm - Kearney paper

Energy

Africa on the cusp of a new energy paradigm - Kearney paper

12 Oct 2021

Kenya sets up audit team for loss-making power distributor

Infrastructure & Utilities

Kenya sets up audit team for loss-making power distributor

George Obulutsa 8 Oct 2021

#Windaba2021: Conference addresses role of wind energy in SA economy, climate change

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

#Windaba2021: Conference addresses role of wind energy in SA economy, climate change

7 Oct 2021

Kenya cancels power purchase negotiations, replaces energy minister

Energy

Kenya cancels power purchase negotiations, replaces energy minister

George Obulutsa 30 Sep 2021

Eskom launches programme to boost use of green power

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Eskom launches programme to boost use of green power

7 Sep 2021

Source: Getty/Gallo

Energy

100MW self-generation amendments gazetted

13 Aug 2021

Design & Manufacturing

LG aims for 100% renewable energy use by 2050

22 Jul 2021

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Renewable energy is the new oil

Nato Oosthuizen & Alun Rich 26 May 2021

Ryan Collyer, CEO, Rosatom, Central and Southern Africa

Nuclear Power

Nuclear solution for Africa's energy challenges

9 Mar 2021

Gold Fields is planning a 40MW plant at South Deep Mine

Mining

Self-generated power, less red tape and new tech will drive SA mining forward

Owen Murphy 3 Mar 2021

Growing solar in Africa

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Growing solar in Africa

26 Jan 2021

PepsiCo aims for net-zero emissions by 2040

FMCG

PepsiCo aims for net-zero emissions by 2040

18 Jan 2021

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

REDZ and their role in a just energy transition

18 Jan 2021

Niveshen Govender, CEO, Sapvia

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Renewable energy's role in rebuilding our economy

9 Nov 2020

Breede River Valley becomes solar power hotspot

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Breede River Valley becomes solar power hotspot

10 Jul 2020