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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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AVEVA announces strategic partnerships at global conference

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In a volatile world, with multiple paradigm shifts and transitions unfolding, unprecedented levels of technology growth offer many opportunities that can be leveraged. Industrial software company AVEVA is aiming to capitalise on these opportunities by providing software that is integrated, intelligent and intuitive, to create scale, optimise performance and empower the workforce, AVEVA CEO Caspar Herzberg said at the group's global conference AVEVA World 2026, which is being held this week in Milan, Italy. To fulfil these ambitions, the company will this year accelerate foundational innovation work it started in 2024, when it laid out its multiyear technology strategy.

CHARGE launches South Africa’s first off-grid EV charging network on the N3 corridor

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Electric vehicle (EV) charging company Zero Carbon Charge (CHARGE) has launched the first of two off-grid, solar-powered EV charging stations along the strategic Johannesburg-Durban N3 corridor, marking a significant step towards enabling electric passenger and freight mobility at scale. The official launch of the new CHARGE N3 Roadside, at the Reitz Interchange (Exit 107), in the Free State, took place on May 19, while a second site, CHARGE N3 Tugela at the Colenso-Winterton Interchange (Exit 207) in KwaZulu-Natal, will officially open on May 20. 

South Africa’s $5.8bn green hydrogen-ammonia project advancing

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The green hydrogen and green ammonia project in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay has taken a major step forward. Its latest advance involves the selection of a $1-billion green hydrogen generating electrolyser and ammonia loop solution, which is capable of producing a million tonnes of green ammonia a year at $650/t.

Eskom Rotek is ensuring proper asset management for the utility

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Proper asset management by Eskom has achieved an electricity availability factor of 65.16% this year-to-date, highlighted Eskom Rotek Industries (ERI) engineering manager Reinaldo da Veiga. He was addressing a session at the Enlit Africa 2026 Conference and Exhibition, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. "The main objective of our organisation (Eskom) is to supply electricity to South Africa," he pointed out. Proper asset management had also resulted in a 62.46% reduction in Eskom's year-on-year spending on diesel fuel, for generators. The utility, as of last Saturday (May 16), had also achieved 365 days without loadshedding.

Dept of Energy targets affordability, load-reduction as loadshedding moves to the rearview mirror

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As South Africa this month celebrates 365 days without loadshedding, the Department of Electricity and Energy (DEE) is turning its attention to the challenges of load-reduction, supply security and electricity affordability. The goal now was to convert Eskom’s one-year achievement into lasting energy security through the addition of new capacity, grid expansion, stronger distribution networks and affordable supply, said DEE energy programmes and projects deputy director-general Thabo Kekana at the opening of Enlit Africa 2026 in Cape Town on Tuesday.
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