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LNG – The energy of tomorrow

Easy to transport, half as pollutant as coal and a suitable companion to renewable energy, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is fast becoming a popular energy source in South Africa. Government documentation shows that preferred bidders will soon be...

Minimum wage sparks mixed responses

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa proposed a new national minimum wage (NMW) of R3 500 per month (R20 per hour) at the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) office in Johannesburg on Sunday. The NMW is to be phased in over the...

SA’s nuclear power expansion plan stalled

Plans to build South Africa’s new nuclear power stations have been delayed by the government due to a slowdown in economic growth.   This was announced by the Department of Energy which presented a draft copy of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP)...