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 2666 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 56643 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 53653 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
Grid Access Unit must move out of Eskom sooner rather than later – Sola Group CEO SuperUser Account / Wednesday, June 17, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating Eskom’s Grid Access Unit (GAU) must be moved to the National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) as soon as possible, says Sola Group CEO Dom Wills. Speaking at a Webber Wentzel Power Breakfast held in Cape Town on Wednesday, Wills said the NTCSA essentially owned and managed South Africa’s power grid and access to the grid, yet the GAU remained within Eskom Holdings. Read more
IDC to become Vision shareholder as agreement reached to rescue Tongaat SuperUser Account / Wednesday, June 17, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating The business rescue practitioners (BRPs) of Tongaat Hulett have reached an agreement with the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC) and the Vision Group of companies to preserve Tongaat Hulett’s business rescue, maintain trading operations and support implementation of the approved business rescue plan. This agreement will see the IDC become a significant shareholder in Vision companies across South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Botswana, while extending post-commencement finance (PCF) support to Tongaat Hulett to the end of September. Read more
Phelan Green selects Johnson Matthey technology for Saldanha eSAF plant SuperUser Account / Wednesday, June 17, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating Renewable energy company Phelan Green Hydrogen says it has licensed technologies from advanced metals chemistry company Johnson Matthey Catalyst Technologies for its planned electro‑sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) facility in the Western Cape, South Africa. Johnson Matthey’s HyCOgen technology uses a catalysed process to convert CO2 and electrolytic, or green, hydrogen into carbon monoxide (CO). This CO is then combined with additional hydrogen to form syngas. Read more
DA reshuffles GNU team: Aucamp replaces Steenhuisen as Agriculture Minister SuperUser Account / Wednesday, June 17, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has officially requested that President Cyril Ramaphosa remove John Steenhuisen as Minister of Agriculture, in a reshuffling of the party's Government of National Unity (GNU) team, with Willie Aucamp proposed to take over Steenhuisen’s role. Aucamp moves from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment to become the Minister of Agriculture. Read more
South Africa must not miss gas-to-power opportunity – Marokane SuperUser Account / Wednesday, June 17, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating South Africa is closer than ever to getting gas-to-power projects off the ground, Eskom CEO Dan Marokane said on Tuesday, arguing that the country has a unique opportunity to use gas to strengthen energy security, support industrial growth and accelerate the expansion of renewable energy. Speaking at the Africa Energy Forum in Cape Town, he said a combination of policy alignment, infrastructure planning and growing recognition of gas's role in modern electricity systems had created conditions that were more favourable than in previous attempts to establish a gas-to-power industry. Read more