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 2822 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 56881 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 54025 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
Independent investigation finds no diesel missing, but identifies governance lapses – Eskom SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating An independent investigation, commissioned by State-owned power utility Eskom, into diesel procurement and storage contracts under Tender MWP2197GX found no evidence that diesel paid for by Eskom is missing. The investigation did, however, confirm instances of non-adherence to Eskom processes concerning payments made to certain suppliers. Read more
Views on Itac's upward adjustment of sugar import duties still largely divergent SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating With the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac) having adjusted upwards the dollar-based reference price (DBRP) for sugar imports from $680/t to $785/t this week, industry body SA Canegrowers welcomed the adjustment but sugar manufacturer Illovo Sugar believed the adjustment fell materially short of what was required. SA Canegrowers' view is that the upward adjustment of the DBRP is critical to the sustainability of the domestic sugar industry, which is contending with a flood of heavily subsidised sugar imports. Read more
Koeberg takes Unit 1 offline after turbine trip SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating State-owned power utility Eskom says Unit 1 of the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station was taken offline safely and within procedure early on August 28 following a turbine trip. The cause of the turbine trip is currently under investigation. Eskom will provide updates as new information becomes available. Read more
CIPC celebrates fifteenth anniversary, tenth year of clean audits SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating Regulator the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary serving the South African economy by formalising businesses and promoting investment. It has also achieved a decade of consecutive clean audits. Read more
Voltalia commissions 148 MW solar plant for Richards Bay Minerals SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating Renewable energy company Voltalia has commissioned the 148 MW Bolobedu solar power plant, in Limpopo, for mining company Rio Tinto South Africa subsidiary Richards Bay Minerals (RBM). Bolobedu will supply about 300 GWh/y of renewable energy to RBM’s production facilities in KwaZulu-Natal. Read more