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What the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa

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The purpose of this presentation is to provide the information on what the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa.

AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY

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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.
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Ramaphosa says record number of tourists a vote of confidence in South African brand

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The record number of tourists in South Africa in 2025 is a vote of confidence in South Africa’s brand appeal, said President Cyril Ramaphosa, as he revealed that government was increasing collaboration with stakeholders to strengthen the industry. South Africa saw the record-breaking arrival of 10.5-million tourists between January and December last year, the highest ever recorded in the country. Ramaphosa said this was also a vote of confidence in South African tourism, a sector he said had potential for further growth. Ramaphosa said this was also a vote of confidence in South African tourism, a sector he said had potential for further growth.

Nersa clarifies regulatory requirements for small-scale embedded generation registrations

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The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has noted public commentary following an article published by the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) on January 27 regarding the registration of residential solar and other small-scale embedded generation (SSEG) installations. As previously reported in Engineering News on January 27, Outa described the recent “threats” by State-owned Eskom and certain municipalities to fine or disconnect the electricity supply of users for failing to register their SSEG systems as impractical, irrational and unfair.

Energy security, infrastructure development crucial for sustained investment momentum in SA – ...

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The Presidency’s Project Management Office head Rudi Dicks said on Monday that South Africa’s reform agenda is progressing, supporting the prospect of higher growth from 2026 onwards. Speaking during the release of Nedbank Capital Expenditure Project Listing 2025 report, he explained that significant progress was recorded in the electricity sector, with regulatory approvals and institutional developments that are advancing the transition to a competitive electricity market. He noted that State-owned rail enterprise Transnet had maintained improved operational performance, which was reflected in higher rail volumes and continued progress with fleet renewal.

Petrol, diesel prices to decrease

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Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has announced that the price of petrol 93 and 95 will decrease by 65c/l from February 4, while the price of diesel (0.05% sulphur) will decrease by 50c/l and diesel (0.005% sulphur) by 57c/l. The average Brent Crude oil price increased from $61.47/bl to $64.08/bl during the period under review.

WeBuyCars adds two new supermarkets to its national network

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WeBuyCars has added two new vehicle supermarkets to its network as the group targets expanded sales. The JSE-listed vehicle retailer currently moves between 15 000 and 16 000 cars a month. The goal, however, is to buy and sell 23 000 vehicles a month by the 2028 financial year.
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