Eskom has decided to scrap its plans to construct a 100MW concentrating solar power (CSP) plant near Upington in the Northern Cape because of its costs. The decision, which has the blessing of the project’s financiers, comes after prolonged...
Eskom this week signed a US$2.5 billion loan agreement with the China Development Bank. The funds will be funnelled into the utility’s build programme with a specific focus on the Kusile Power Station. According to the utility the investment is...
The Ministers of Environmental Affairs for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Environmental Cooperation at the 10th BRICS Summit. According to the Department of Environmental Affairs the...
Another Metrorail train went up in flames in Cape Town this week at Retreat station. The fire has prompted the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) to act against the malicious damage to its property by constructing a wall. According to a...
