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What the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa

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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.

AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY

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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.
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Policy follow-through needed to ensure electricity reforms are ‘not in name only’

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Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busisiwe Mavuso has called for policy follow-through to ensure that the restructuring under way in the electricity industry facilitates a transition to a market that is genuinely competitive and “not reform in name only”. Writing in her weekly newsletter, Mavuso homed in on the importance that organised business was attaching to the creation of an independent transmission system operator (TSO), which also owned the grid assets, for the emergence of a competitive market.

TNPA signs terminal operator deals after government directive

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South Africa's Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has finalised all 11 terminal operator agreements with fuel and chemical handlers at the Island View complex, the State-owned company said on Monday, even as a legal challenge risks overturning the deals. TNPA was instructed by Transport Minister Barbara Creecy last year to sign the 25-year agreements after she invoked special rules to help energy security.

More engagement required on new Industrial Development Strategy, Seifsa says

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Industry association the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa) has welcomed the recent launch by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) of South Africa’s new Industrial Development Strategy. Seifsa says it supports the strategic intent of the document and welcomes renewed emphasis on industrialisation as a key lever for economic growth, employment creation and competitiveness.

Rexroth takes customers on tour of production facilities to celebrate sixtieth anniversary

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Hydraulics, pneumatics and automation group Bosch Rexroth South Africa took customers on a tour of its production facility in Witfontein, Gauteng, on June 19, as it celebrated its sixtieth anniversary. The companies operating in the facility include assembly, production and manufacturing systems company Tectra Automation; hydraulic systems company Hytec, as well as Hytec Fluid Technology and Hytec Engineering; hydraulic components distributor Hydraulic and Automation Warehouse; and hydraulic drive company Hägglunds.

Grain SA mulls measures to appeal govt’s decision to keep wheat reference price unchanged

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Industry body Grain SA strongly rejects the final outcome of the wheat tariff amendment investigation, following confirmation in the Government Gazette that the dollar-based reference price (DBRP) for wheat will remain unchanged at $279/t and that no automatic trigger mechanism will be implemented. The application, submitted by Grain SA and the South African Cereals and Oilseeds Trade Association (Sacota), requested an increase in the wheat reference price from $279/t to $289/t, as well as a more efficient mechanism to address delays between tariff triggers and implementation.
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