Rotational loadshedding and unplanned power outages continue to exact a severe toll on South Africa’s economy. In 2023, the country lost around R2.8 trillion in output – a staggering impact, borne primarily by energy-intensive sectors. Even though...
Eskom has announced the launch of its first-ever Renewable Energy Offtake Programme. This marks a significant milestone in the utility’s strategic objective to facilitate a “competitive future energy industry” and integrate more clean power into...
South Africa is transitioning from fossil fuels toward renewable energy, as the government aims to add at least 19 GW of renewable capacity by 2030 and as much as 190 GW by 2050. These targets are critical for climate resilience and energy...
The National Development Plan 2030 (NDP) is an ambitious document that outlines South Africa’s efforts to grow the country’s economy. Part of this includes a revised look into energy and how South Africa can best go about achieving its...