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 2826 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 56887 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 54037 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
China automakers target South Africa's EV buyers, pickup market at auto show SuperUser Account / Monday, August 31, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Chinese automakers launched a raft of electric, hybrid and pickup truck models at South Africa's biggest auto show, betting on growing demand for electrified vehicles and seeking to challenge established rivals in the country's highly competitive pickup market. China's Changan and its partner Jameel Motors South Africa introduced the Deepal S05 range-extended electric vehicle — which uses a small petrol-powered engine to recharge the vehicle's battery as it runs — and Changan Uni-S hybrid SUV. Read more
Eskom, BLSA endorse TSO-with-assets vision and commit to engage over differences on implementation SuperUser Account / Monday, August 31, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) and Eskom, which have recently expressed public disagreement over the nature of the unbundling of the State-owned utility, have issued a joint statement in support of creating a Transmission System Operator (TSO) with the grid assets, while committing to engage over differences regarding implementation. The two organisations have been at loggerheads over Eskom’s reticence regarding a government-endorsed reform to create a separate State-owned TSO outside of Eskom, with grid assets valued at some R110-billion. Read more
Stage Zero delivers 100 kW solar and battery system for Addo Wildlife SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 17 Article rating: No rating Distributed energy company Stage Zero has completed a 100 kW solar and battery installation at Addo Wildlife private game reserve, in the Eastern Cape, reducing the reserve’s reliance on grid electricity and its energy costs, while strengthening continuity across its lodge, facilities and daily operations. The system generates electricity from solar during daylight hours, stores energy in the battery for later use and draws from the grid when required. Read more
NEV transition can provide opportunity to create meaningful economic change – naamsa CEO SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 17 Article rating: No rating As the world embraces a transition to new-energy vehicles (NEVs), the South African automotive sector has an opportunity to build a more competitive and inclusive industry, according to naamsa | The Automotive Business Council CEO Mikel Mabasa. During a Frank Dialogue discussion on August 28, he highlighted that as this shift in the sector took place, the automotive value chain itself would also change which, consequently, created economic opportunity. Read more
Integrated transport systems can help meet sector challenges SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 20 Article rating: No rating While the transport sector continues to play a critical role in South Africa’s economy and society, fragmentation remains one of the biggest challenges confronting the local sector, Gautrain Management Agency chairperson Professor Mfanelo Ntsobi has said. “We have different spheres of government, different transport authorities, different operators and different modes. Yet, the passenger experiences one journey. Read more