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 2424 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 56282 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 53303 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
Northern Cape sun providing 240 MW of power to platinum, diamond, iron-ore mines SuperUser Account / Wednesday, March 18, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The Mooi Plaats solar photovoltaic project has begun commercial operation. The project supports 240 MW of green energy to South African platinum, diamond and iron-ore mines. This achievement is described as marking another advancement in the growing portfolio of renewable assets in South Africa of Envusa Energy, a venture owned jointly by Anglo American and Electricité de France Renewables (EDF) power solutions. Read more
Grow Programme open to applications from artisans looking to scale their businesses SuperUser Account / Wednesday, March 18, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Qualified artisans (with trade tests) in the construction sector between the ages of 18 and 49 can apply to level up their businesses and gain access to funding through the Artisan Venture Hub’s newly launched Grow Programme. Applications for the programme close on March 31. Artisans in the construction sector include bricklayers, plumbers, electricians and carpenters. Read more
Serco Cape Town’s plant reaches summer energy independence SuperUser Account / Wednesday, March 18, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Truck- and trailer-body builder Serco Industries has reached a clean‑energy milestone at its Cape Town manufacturing facility, with the site now able to operate fully on solar power throughout the summer months. The facility is also now in a position to feed surplus electricity back into the Cape Town grid. Read more
Eskom offers 6.5% pay raise in fourth talks round SuperUser Account / Wednesday, March 18, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating Eskom has offered labour groups an annual wage increase of as much as 6.5% in a fourth round of negotiations that have dragged on for months. The State-owned power utility tabled a three-year deal that include a basic salary increase of 6.5% in July, another 6.5% next year and 6% in 2028, according to a copy of the offer that was confirmed by Eskom. There are also additional increases to the housing benefit and funeral cover. The offer “was indeed tabled during round 4 of salary negotiations with the three recognised trade unions,” an Eskom spokesperson said in a reply to questions. That still leaves a sizeable gap between Eskom and at least one key union. Read more
Denel assures it is on the road to recovery SuperUser Account / Wednesday, March 18, 2026 0 0 Article rating: No rating The executive and the board of State-owned defence industrial group Denel have assured that the company is adopting proper and sound business practices. They did so in a press release on Wednesday. “Denel is emerging from a challenging period in its history but is quite confident that it is well on its way to recovery,” stated the release. Among factors identified as essential to the future success of the group (some of which have already been implemented, others of which were in process) are ... Read more