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 2678 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 56658 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 53673 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
UCT celebrates tenth birthday of institute focused on processing astronomical data SuperUser Account / Monday, June 22, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating The University of Cape Town (UCT) has highlighted the tenth anniversary of the country’s Inter-University Institute for Data Intensive Astronomy (IDIA). This was a joint endeavour between UCT, the University of the Western Cape and the University of Pretoria and was hosted by UCT. The IDIA was created to meet the problem of processing, analysing, interpreting and visualising the huge amounts of data that would be produced by the next generation of radio telescope arrays. South Africa’s own world-leading MeerKAT, which became fully operational in 2018, was the most notable of these. And now the South Africa-based mid-radio frequency array of the international Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope would soon also start operations. Read more
R650m GrandWest Mall development breaks ground in Cape Town SuperUser Account / Monday, June 22, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating Flanagan & Gerard Property Group and GrandWest, a subsidiary of Sun International, has marked the official start of construction on the R650-million GrandWest Mall development within the GrandWest entertainment precinct in Cape Town. The sod-turning ceremony marked the formal start of construction on the 22 000 m² convenience mall, with completion and opening scheduled for June next year. Read more
150 000th truck assembled at Daimler Truck’s KuGompo City plant SuperUser Account / Monday, June 22, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating Daimler Truck Southern Africa (DTSA) has celebrated the handover of the 150 000th truck assembled at its KuGompo City plant, in the Eastern Cape. The Mercedes‑Benz Actros 2645LS/33 workhorse was delivered to diversified logistics company TT Group Holdings. Read more
Exxaro displays major wind, solar achievement without shrinking coal SuperUser Account / Monday, June 22, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating Impressive renewable-energy advances were graphically displayed by coal major Exxaro during its Capital Day on Monday, June 22. The first was a wind turbine involving 600 m3 of concrete in a 25 m excavation, elevated by a 15 t steel centre on a 60 t steel base, and the second a huge solar plant supplying green electrons. (Also watch attached Creamer Media video.) Read more
Nersa issues call for CEO nominations SuperUser Account / Monday, June 22, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating Regulatory authority the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has issued a call for nominations of candidates to be considered for appointment as a full-time regulator member and CEO. Nomination forms and the full requirements of the post are available on the regulator’s website. Read more