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 3000 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 57063 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 54377 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
Absa PMI improves for a second consecutive month in October SuperUser Account / Monday, November 2, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating The seasonally adjusted Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) increased by 0.9 points to 49.6 in October, from a revised 48.7 in September, marking a second consecutive monthly improvement, with all five components of the headline index increasing. However, while activity and new sales orders have recovered some ground from their August lows, employment remains particularly weak. Read more
Altron first-half earnings rise SuperUser Account / Monday, November 2, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed Altron on Monday posted double-digit growth in earnings for the six months ended August 31, 2026, supported by strong performance from Netstar and Altron FinTech and the return of IT Services to profitability. During the first half of the 2027 financial year, earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) increased 16% to R1.1-billion, with the Ebitda margin expanding to 21.5%. Read more
Mine hydropower extolled at Minerals Council climate event SuperUser Account / Monday, November 2, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating By converting excess water pressure into renewable electricity, emissions are reduced, energy efficiency is uplifted and additional value is created from existing mining infrastructure, Harmony Gold strategic lead for climate and integration Mohammed Asmaljee spelt out emphatically at the launch Minerals Council South Africa’s inaugural Climate Change Day of Learning, attended by public sector and private sector climate mitigation protagonists. By capturing pressure from chilled water used in underground mining, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed Harmony generates renewable electricity amid the water that travels thousands of metres underground building up pressure naturally for conversion into electricity through hydroelectric turbines. Read more
Eskom CFO Calib Cassim retires, effective Oct 31 SuperUser Account / Saturday, October 31, 2026 0 14 Article rating: No rating South African State power utility Eskom said Calib Cassim would retire as the group's CFO, effective Saturday. Eskom announced the retirement earlier in August, saying he would retire during the financial year ending March 2027. Read more
Eskom working to address governance shortcomings identified in diesel payments investigation SuperUser Account / Friday, October 30, 2026 0 22 Article rating: No rating To address governance shortcomings identified during the investigation of diesel procurement and storage contracts, State-owned power utility Eskom is conducting an ongoing, iterative process to assess all the current processes across the business that contributed to this situation to strengthen governance and internal control frameworks for contract management and operational emergencies. It is reviewing the processes for delegations of authority (DoAs), the terms of reference for the Emergency Response Crisis Committee, emergency powers and the relevant procurement procedures. Read more