The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) has accused power utility Eskom of abusing its position as chief operator of SA’s national grid. The association said Eskom was favouring its own investment in new power plants, when the power...
Municipalities’ total expenditure rose 21.9% to R87.5 billion in the second quarter of the year. This is according to Stats SA’s latest Quarterly financial statistics of municipalities report which collects a range of financial data from...
The preferred bidders of the first bid window for the coal baseload programme are Thabametsi and Khanyisa, Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson announced on Monday. The Coal Programme which was launched in December 2014 is the first baseload...
South Africa has been under constant pressure to produce higher outputs of renewable energy. Gas-to-power ports, wind farms and hydro-power infrastructure are some methods that SA is using to decrease the country’s reliance on coal generated...