SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 12, 2015 / Categories: AfriCoast Energy AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY Renewable energy engineering firm AfiCoast Engineers SA has announced that a new company, AfriCoast Energy, will now be responsible for all future renewable energy projects - particulary wind and solar - while it will also play a key role in guiding AfriCoast Engineers' current basket of renewable energy projects. Next Article AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED Print 54236 Rate this article: 4.0
South Africa in urgent need of strategic investments to increase refining capacity, CEF chair says SuperUser Account / Friday, October 9, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating The Central Energy Fund (CEF) has called for a national conversation on the future of South Africa’s refining sector, warning that increasing dependence on imported fuel poses a strategic risk to the country’s energy security, economic resilience and industrialisation aspirations. Speaking at an industry engagement themed ‘State and Transformation of the Energy Industry’, CEF chairperson Ayanda Noah said South Africa’s growing reliance on imported petroleum products should be interpreted as a significant economic challenge requiring urgent intervention. Read more
SEW-EURODRIVE officially launches service and repair centre to close the product loop SuperUser Account / Friday, October 9, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Drive technology and industrial automation specialist SEW-EURODRIVE has officially launched its 17 000 m2 Service and Repair Centre to close a product and equipment lifecycle loop. Moving beyond the manufacture and assembly of new equipment to a full lifecycle support system, the R385-million Service and Repair Centre, adjacent to the company’s Aeroton headquarters, in Gauteng, has been purpose-built for complete drivetrain inspection, repair, overhaul, refurbishment, remanufacturing and testing. Read more
Vodacom South Africa, SmartOps unlock ecosystem to broaden participation in South Africa’s ... SuperUser Account / Friday, October 9, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Telecommunications group Vodacom South Africa and SmartOps Fleet have brought together partners from the technology, financial services, automotive and e-hailing sectors, in a new integrated programme designed to broaden participation in South Africa’s growing e-hailing economy. With an ambition to introduce up to 55 000 vehicles over the next nine to 12 months, the programme could support up to 110 000 driver opportunities, based on two drivers a vehicle. Read more
South Africa urged to leverage industrial spaces to pilot and unlock green tech SuperUser Account / Friday, October 9, 2026 0 15 Article rating: No rating South Africa needs to build manufacturing capacity in parts of value chains in which its industries can compete sustainably, while leveraging and adapting its existing industrial base to meet current and future demands. However, there are risks associated with untested technologies, illustrated by the fact that an estimated 35% of the reduction in greenhouse-gas emissions from industry was expected to be achieved using technologies that were not yet commercially available, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (Unido) energy and climate action manager Rouba Onaissi said last month. Read more
CFA outlines funding initiatives in South Africa SuperUser Account / Thursday, October 8, 2026 0 15 Article rating: No rating The Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA), an initiative of the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, has so far unlocked funding totalling $100-million for 43 businesses and projects in South Africa. This was highlighted by not-for-profit resilient green economy promotion and support company GreenCape Green Finance Programme Manager Lisa Johannson, addressing the CFA 2026 Investor Engagement Event for South Africa, in Cape Town, on Thursday. Those 43 local companies and projects had since raised a combined total of another $30-million, she reported. They had been selected during the three previous CFA Investor Engagement Events. Read more