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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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Details of Eskom’s eleventh-hour 62c/KWh offer to ferrochrome smelters to be provided in ...

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Eskom announced on Friday that it had extended an eleventh-hour 62c/kWh tariff offer to ferrochrome producers Glencore‑Merafe Chrome Venture and Samancor, but indicated that negotiations on the precise terms and conditions still needed to be finalised before the package could be submitted for regulatory approval. Hence the details of the package, including its structure, duration, take-or-pay commitments, and any risk-and-reward sharing, would only be made available once the negotiations had been concluded and a submission was made to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) for its approval of the discounted tariff.

Air Liquide invests R100m in Wits – South Africa Hydrogen Localisation Initiative

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Gas solutions provider Air Liquide South Africa, the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) and nonprofit the Localisation Support Fund (LSF) on February 27 officially launched the Wits – South Africa Hydrogen Localisation Initiative (Wits-SAHLI), with a contract signing and a ceremonial sodturning ceremony. Air Liquide is providing R100-million to fund the initiative.

Budget shows encouraging signs of stabilisation, tax specialist says

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South Africa is at a “turning point”, with encouraging signs of stabilisation, although challenges still persist, and this is reflected in the 2026 Budget delivered on February 25. This was indicated by accounting firm PKF South Africa tax specialist Paul Gering, speaking at the company’s 2026 Post-Budget Analysis session on February 26.

PSG welcomes conservative Budget, says moving in right direction

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During a post-Budget briefing on February 27, financial services firm PSG group chief economist Johann Els and PSG policy and regulatory affairs head Ronald King said that, while South Africa faces many challenges, it is handling the broader economy effectively through macro-prudential guidelines and the National Treasury is doing well on providing fiscal policy. The 2026 Budget sent a signal that the promises made by government on fiscal discipline and economic reforms would continue to be delivered, at least in terms of the National Budget. It also relied on conservative estimates and forecasts, said King.

FMD vaccination in full swing in epicentres across the country

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Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has confirmed that the one-million doses of foot and mouth disease (FMD) vaccine received in the country last Saturday have been distributed to outbreak hotspot areas in all provinces, with KwaZulu-Natal having administered vaccines just 24 hours after receiving supplies. Notably, KwaZulu-Natal and the Free State each received 200 000 doses, followed by the Eastern Cape with 150 000 doses, Mpumalanga, Limpopo and North West with 100 000 doses each and Gauteng, the Northern Cape and the Western Cape with 70 000, 50 000 and 30 000 doses, respectively.
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