Delegates from around the globe are meeting at the Africa Energy Indaba to discuss the continent’s energy growth plans. More than 600 million Africans remain without electricity. Experts from the most powerful nuclear energy companies in the...
At least R200 million has been set aside for the preparatory work of including nuclear energy in the country’s energy mix, Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene said. Speaking to reporters ahead of his tabling of the 2015 Medium Term Policy Budget Policy...
Russia’s state-run nuclear group, Rosatom Corp, has signed a deal with Nigerian authorities to build power plants in the country. Up to four nuclear facilities costing $20 billion each would be designed and constructed by the Russian...
The Portfolio Committee on Energy held a meeting earlier this week where it made the future of nuclear energy in South Africa quite clear. Briefing his counterparts from the Norwegian Standing Committee on Energy and Environmental Affairs,...
South Africa’s energy crisis has seen nationwide rolling blackouts. That’s why nuclear technology has become an attractive option for the country. President Jacob Zuma made that clear when he visited the Nuclear Energy Corporation on...
President Jacob Zuma has authorised Energy Minister, Tina Joemat-Pettersson, to sign an agreement securing the safe use of nuclear energy with France. “President Jacob Zuma has granted authority to the Minister of Energy, Tina Joemat-Pettersson, to...
South Africa looks set to go ahead with more investments in nuclear energy and experts say this is long overdue. Source: sabcdigitalnews Source URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eicpBJ8qNgU
New tariff hikes are on the cards as Cabinet has named Eskom as the owner and operator of planned nuclear power stations. Cabinet has named state power utility Eskom, the owner and operator of the six nuclear power stations, that state plans to...
The energy crisis has even die-hard environmentalists reconsidering it. Stewart Brand and Mark Z Jacobson square off over the pros and cons – a discussion that will make you think and might even change your mind. Since the counterculture 60s,...
