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South African biogas “first” launched

In what has been hailed as a first of its kind in South Africa, City of Johannesburg water utility, Johannesburg Water (JW),officially launched its pilot Biogas Project at the Northern Works Waste Water Treatment Plant on Tuesday, 20 August 2013....
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Construction industry response on Medupi delay

Eskom’s outgoing finance director, Paul O’Flaherty recently raised his concerns at the state of the construction industry following delays with the Medupi power plant project. The South African Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors (Safcec)...
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O’Flaherty slams construction sector

Eskom’s former finance director, Paul O’Flaherty, caused a stir on his final day at the state-owned enterprise when he slammed the construction sector, blaming it for the delays in the construction of the Medupi Power Station. O’Flaherty laid into...

GCIS joins 49M campaign

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) and 49M are to undertake an official partnership pledge ceremony, where the GCIS will pledge its commitment to the 49M energy saving campaign tomorrow, Friday 28 June 2013 at the GCIS...

Eskom turns to renewable energy

Eskom is a step closer towards achieving its goal of producing cleaner energy. The National Energy Regulator has given the power giant the go-ahead to build a wind farm in the Western Cape. It’s Eskom’s first large-scale, renewable...
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A long cold winter…

Eskom has stated that it is working hard on planned maintenance on its system. Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba has warned the system will come under strain over the next few months. Eskom has been hit by a rash of problems in recent...

CSIR joins 49M initiative

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has joined the 49M energy saving campaign. 49M is an energy initiative endorsed by government and business partners and supported by ordinary South Africans who have changed the way they use...