The nationwide search for the most energy efficient South Africans to take part in the 2013 eta Awards has begun. The eta Awards seeks to reward exceptional, innovative and outstanding efforts by individuals, students, companies and other...
Deficient infrastructure in Africa is estimated to suppress growth by as much as 2% a year. Compared with other parts of the developing world, Africa’s road access rate is only 34% versus 50% elsewhere and transport costs are higher by up to 100%....
A new solar farm in the North West province is set to produce enough power to provide electricity to 850 households per month using a free source of energy – the sun.
Pictured: A team of engineers and electricians worked around the clock to fix a damaged 66kV oil-filled cable along Elgin Road in Kempton Park which has led to consumers being without supply for three days. Residents of Van Riebeeck Park, Terenure,...
Pictured: Karien Erasmus, Sustainability manager at GIBB The South African National Development Plan will see R4-trillion invested in infrastructure over the next 15 years and as a result some of the most underdeveloped parts of the country will...
The City of Cape Town is calling on interested parties to comment on the Water Services Development, Integrated Waste Management and Electricity Service business plans, to help the City achieve its goal of “being a Well-run City and improve service...
Aurecon has demonstrated its commitment to sustainability by becoming the first global consulting engineering company in South Africa to sign the 49M pledge. Launched in March 2011, 49M is an Eskom initiative which has been endorsed by the...
South Africa’s electricity supply and demand has been balanced. This is the view of Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba. “The country’s power system is under constraint but I’m happy to announce that both Eskom and government have...
Ghana had the political will to envision electrification as a national priority and catalyst for economic development says engineer Andrew T Barfour, Project Coordinator at the Ghana Energy Development and Access Project. To date, Ghana has...
