As South Africa’s renewable energy landscape continues to evolve, many industrial players are considering their options for transitioning to sustainable power sources, primarily solar. Although nearly 300 days without load shedding may have reduced...
African Clean Energy Developments (ACED) and Energy Infrastructure Management Services (EIMS Africa) have announced the financial close and commencement of construction on the 13.5MW Lower Maguduza Hydro Power Project. This project, sponsored and...
According to Statistics SA, South Africa’s annual headline consumer inflation rate reached 3.0% in December 2024, an increase from 2.9% in November. While a modest uptick, it is below the Bloomberg market consensus of 3.2% and a significant drop...
In the farming sector, efficiency is essential to maintain profitability and sustainability. With the growing demands for food production and increasing pressures on resources, modern agriculture must leverage technology to improve yield, minimise...
Endress+Hauser, industrial process engineering specialists, have partnered with SICK, a manufacturer of sensors, safety systems and automatic identification products. In a press statement, Endress+Hauser say, “SICK’s advanced gas analysis and flow...
Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina has approved an extension of registration of privately owned dams with a safety risk by another 30 days. This follows the Minister’s approval for the extension of government gazette notice published on...
Schools across the Eastern Cape are suffering from undignified and unsafe sanitation conditions. In a recent project WEC Water, a provider of comprehensive water treatment solutions, supplied and installed 15 NEWgenerator™ off-grid sanitation...
The constitution says, ‘sanitation is dignity’ yet 35% of South Africa’s population have limited or no access to safe sanitation. This lack of access negatively impacts health, socio-economic development, and education, which are crucial to the...
South Africa’s economy has faced many challenges over the years, particularly when it comes to the impact of steel imports and the over-reliance on finite natural resources. ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) announcing a significant strategic...
On 1 January 2025, the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act 38 of 2024 (ERAA) came into effect, following extensive stakeholder engagement and multiple draft iterations. The ERAA aims to usher the South African electricity sector into an era of...
