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 2939 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 57001 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 54264 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
Eskom moves to identify partner for 1.5 GW Tubatse pumped storage scheme SuperUser Account / Tuesday, October 13, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating Eskom Holdings has initiated a two-stage process to identify and select a possible strategic partner to implement the 1.5 GW Tubatse Pumped Storage Scheme in Limpopo alongside Eskom Green, which is in the process of being incorporated as a new Eskom subsidiary. The State-owned entity has issued a request for qualification (RFQ) document through which it aims to qualify experienced and financially capable organisations that will be invited to participate in a subsequent request for proposal (RFP) stage. Read more
TRIM upgrading critical infrastructure on the iron-ore export line SuperUser Account / Tuesday, October 13, 2026 0 5 Article rating: No rating The State-owned Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM) says extensive maintenance and renewal work is under way along the 861 km iron-ore export line stretching from Sishen, in the Northern Cape, to the Port of Saldanha Bay, in the Western Cape, as TRIM strengthens one of South Africa's most strategic freight rail corridors. Transnet group CE Michelle Phillips and group COO Solly Letsoalo accompanied Transport Minister Barbara Creecy on a detailed inspection of technical maintenance activities taking place during the yearly iron-ore line shutdown. Read more
TLU SA welcomes partial win in court against DWS over water-use debts issue SuperUser Account / Tuesday, October 13, 2026 0 8 Article rating: No rating Despite the High Court in Pretoria having dismissed an application for declaratory relief that marks a win in favour of Sakeliga and TLU SA against the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), TLU SA says important legal questions on the application of prescription to water use charges remain unanswered. The issue between Sakeliga and the DWS primarily revolves around the unlawful collection of prescribed (expired) water-use debts and non-itemised billing targeting commercial and agricultural water users. Read more
African Energy Chamber chair launches scathing attack on ‘climate crowd’, calls on SA to ... SuperUser Account / Tuesday, October 13, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating “Drill, baby, drill” is the only realistic way forward for the African continent if it has any hope of eradicating poverty, says African Energy Chamber executive chairperson NJ Ayuk. “Exploration is the absolute key to our survival…Africa is not asking permission to develop our resources.” Read more
South African factories crater as China imports stunt revival SuperUser Account / Tuesday, October 13, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating South Africa’s manufacturing sector has been in decline for more than three decades. Now, a deluge of cheap Chinese goods, intensified by US President Donald Trump’s tariff war, is putting what remains of its industrial base under renewed pressure. Chinese exports to South Africa have more than doubled since the start of the decade, rising by almost $10-billion in the first eight months of this year compared with the same period six years ago. Among Africa’s major economies, only Nigeria recorded a bigger increase. Read more