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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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Infrastructure Indaba underscores importance of rail, water systems

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The importance of rail and water for South Africa’s economic growth was emphasised on the second day of industry organisation Consulting Engineers South Africa’s (Cesa’s) Infrastructure Indaba 2026, held at the Durban International Convention Centre this week. “A central message at this year’s indaba was that South Africa’s infrastructure decisions must be integrated, forward-looking and grounded in local realities, ensuring that investment in infrastructure is matched by serious attention to the water systems that ultimately underpin economic activity and community wellbeing,” Cesa CEO Chris Campbell highlighted.   

Preferred bidder selected to upgrade and operate Cape Town’s edible-oils terminal

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Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has confirmed the selection of FFS Tank Terminals as the preferred bidder to refurbish and operate an edible-oils liquid bulk terminal at the Port of Cape Town over a 25-year concession period. FFS Tank Terminals will finance, construct, operate and maintain the brownfields terminal, which covers about 6 280 m² of the port’s liquid bulk precinct, and transfer it back to TNPA at the end of the concession period.

Car sales numbers not as healthy as they seem, Toyota’s Kirby warns

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The 15.7% growth in new-vehicle sales in South Africa last year is not all that it seems, warns Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) president and CEO Andrew Kirby. Kirby is also manufacturing VP at industry body naamsa | The Automotive Business Council. South Africa hosts seven light-vehicle assembly plants and a number of component manufacturers.

Glencore could walk away from South Africa smelter rescue talks over conditions

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Glencore's South African ferrochrome unit could walk away from talks with the government over a discounted electricity package due to what it sees as unfavourable conditions, an executive said on Thursday. Glencore has said it requires reduced tariffs to keep its loss-making smelters open and avert job cuts. The government is keen to save the smelters, which employ thousands and are major customers of the state-owned electricity supplier Eskom.

Masondo reiterates the importance of private capital investment in infrastructure

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Infrastructure as an asset class plays a dual role in building the economy by reducing the costs of doing business and by directly contributing to the economy. For South African businesses to grow and thereby grow the economy, the country must reduce the cost of doing business, and infrastructure played a role in achieving this, said Finance Deputy Minister Dr David Masondo on March 19, in Westcliff, Johannesburg.
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