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 2830 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 56898 Article rating: 4.0 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 54055 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
50 MW Ilikwa facility adds to electricity trader’s solar portfolio SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 3, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating Licensed electricity trader Energy Exchange of Southern Africa (EXSA) reports that the entry into commercial operation of the 50 MW Ilikwa PV facility, where it has a 25 MW offtake allocation, has increased to three the number of solar generation sites in its portfolio. The company, which is owned by Rand Merchant Bank and Remgro, has two existing solar plants in the Western Cape, and signed an agreement with Seriti Green last year to procure all of the electricity from a new 155 MW wind farm in Mpumalanga when it becomes operational in 2027. Read more
Airlink cancels planned FNB Stadium flyby, citing unfavourable weather SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 3, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating Airline Airlink has cancelled a planned flypast before Saturday's Springboks-All Blacks rugby test as the country's aviation regulator reviews a similar display conducted by the airline last week. Airlink said on Wednesday it had withdrawn its application for a formation flyby ahead of the Rugby Championship clash at Johannesburg's FNB Stadium, citing forecasts of unfavourable weather. Read more
South African private sector activity expands slightly in August, PMI shows SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 3, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating South African private sector activity expanded slightly in August as higher new orders supported output and purchasing, a business survey showed on Thursday. The S&P Global South Africa Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 50.5 in August from 50.3 in July. Read more
€300m in JET-linked loans to support trading-services reform across South Africa’s cities SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 3, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating The National Treasury has secured €300-million in concessional loan financing, equivalent to R5.6-billion, to support its Metro Trading Services Reform (MTSR) programme, which is aimed at turning around electricity, water and sanitation, and solid waste management in the country’s eight metropolitan municipalities. The funding has been committed by German and French development finance institutions KfW Development Bank, which has approved €200-million and Agence Française de Développement (AFD), which confirmed a €100-million loan. Read more
Rand Water assures no water impact after cybersecurity incident SuperUser Account / Thursday, September 3, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating Water utility Rand Water has assured that a cybersecurity incident has not affected the quality and supply of water. In a statement issued on Wednesday evening, the water utility said that it is responding to the incident. Read more