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 2800 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 56846 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 53975 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
Draft electricity pricing policy outlines support for industry, poor households SuperUser Account / Tuesday, August 18, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The public comment phase for the much-anticipated revision to South Africa’s electricity pricing policy (EPP) has been initiated following Cabinet’s recent approval of the draft framework and amid growing affordability concerns. In a briefing on the proposed changes, Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa acknowledged the pressures being faced by households and businesses as a result of tariffs that had increased by over 900% since 2007. Read more
South Africa’s $5.8-billion green hydrogen-ammonia project is ‘going really well’ SuperUser Account / Tuesday, August 18, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The $5.8-billion green hydrogen-ammonia project in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay has been a hard slog but there is light at the end of the tunnel. Mining Weekly can report the venture, for which a green-hydrogen-generating electrolyser and ammonia loop solution has already been selected, is “going really well” and developer Hive Hydrogen is expected to make “some very big announcements” at next month’s Africa Green Hydrogen Summit in Cape Town. Read more
Ford names new plant manager for Silverton plant SuperUser Account / Tuesday, August 18, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa’s manufacturing division has announced the appointment of Angela Weathers as plant manager at its Silverton manufacturing plant, in Pretoria, effective this month. Weathers joins South Africa from her role as quality operating systems manufacturing director at Ford Motor Company in the US. Read more
Agoa extension gives breathing room, but Section 232 duty remains a significant hurdle – naamsa SuperUser Account / Tuesday, August 18, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating The extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) through to December 31, 2028, provides important strategic breathing room for South Africa, while also preserving a framework for future trade engagement with the US, says naamsa | The Automotive Business Council. For the domestic automotive industry – as the single largest beneficiary of Agoa over the past quarter century – the extension does not, however, materially alter current trading conditions, warns the local industry body in a statement issued on Tuesday. Read more
South Africa welcomes South-South climate resilience technical knowledge tools, community-based ... SuperUser Account / Tuesday, August 18, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating Strengthening South-South cooperation and building capacity, technology cooperation and enhanced financial support is important for adaptation and resilience-building in developing countries, Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Deputy Minister Narend Singh has said. BRICS must continue to work together to ensure environmental sustainability, climate resilience and inclusive socioeconomic development were advanced in a mutually supportive and coherent manner, while recognising the different national circumstances and development priorities of the countries, he said. Read more