SMME Support as of July 2020 SMME Support as of July 2020 What the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa SuperUser Account / Wednesday, October 21, 2020 0 2463 Article rating: 5.0 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. Read more
AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED SuperUser Account / Monday, April 13, 2015 0 56329 Article rating: 5.0 FOLLOWING significant growth in the renewable energy business, AfriCoast Engineers SA has developed a sister company to exapnd its vision. Read more
AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 12, 2015 0 53354 Article rating: 4.0 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. Read more
CGA, DoA welcomes prospect of increased citrus export to China through amended protocol SuperUser Account / Friday, April 10, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The Department of Agriculture (DoA) and the Citrus Growers’ Association of Southern Africa (CGA) have welcomed the successful amendment of the plant health protocol governing the export of South African citrus to China. This marks an important step forward for the industry that will deliver tangible benefits across the value chain – both in China and South Africa. Read more
Toyota aims to join Daimler Truck, Volvo Group as equal shareholder in fuel-cell JV SuperUser Account / Friday, April 10, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Toyota Motor Corporation has signed a non-binding agreement with Daimler Truck and the Volvo Group to participate in their fuel-cell system joint venture (JV), cellcentric. The three companies intend to collaborate based on an equal shareholding. Read more
Eskom and ferrochrome producers strike 62c/kWh deal, with Nersa process to follow SuperUser Account / Friday, April 10, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating Electricity utility Eskom has announced the conclusion of a much-anticipated 62c/kWh electricity tariff deal with ferrochrome producers Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture and Samancor Chrome. The State-owned company also reiterated that the concluded agreements remained subject to approval by the National Electricity Regulator of South Africa (Nersa). Read more
South African rand slips in early trade; US-Iran talks in focus SuperUser Account / Friday, April 10, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating The South African rand was marginally weaker in early trade on Friday, with its future direction likely to be determined by the outcome of weekend talks between the US and Iran in Islamabad. At 0606 GMT the rand traded at 16.42 against the dollar, about 0.1% weaker than its previous close. Despite the modest fall, the risk-sensitive currency was set to end the week more than 3% stronger versus the dollar. Read more
Vodacom calls for collective action to decarbonise Africa’s digital economy SuperUser Account / Friday, April 10, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating A new research report published by telecommunications group Vodacom highlights Africa’s high vulnerability to climate change, with decarbonisation efforts hampered by critical energy challenges. The White Paper, 'Decarbonising Africa’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Sector', shows that weak grid infrastructure, financial constraints within utilities, complex regulatory environments and unreliable electricity supply continue to slow the adoption of renewable energy across the continent. Read more