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 3040 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 57115 Article rating: 4.0 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 54455 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
Eskom holds IPP conference to find solutions to add generation to grid SuperUser Account / Friday, November 13, 2026 0 7 Article rating: No rating State-owned power utility Eskom is hosting independent power producers (IPPs) and electricity sector stakeholders at its Megawatt Park, Sunninghill, offices to optimise grid connection and find practical solutions to bring more generation onto South Africa’s electricity grid. Grid access remains critical to advancing new generation projects and strengthening energy security, it says. Read more
India’s Jindal Power gets $470m loan for Botswana project SuperUser Account / Friday, November 13, 2026 0 9 Article rating: No rating The power arm of Jindal Group has signed an offshore loan of about $470-million to help fund a power project in Botswana, according to people familiar with the matter, as one of India’s largest conglomerates boosts its footprint in the African nation. A group of three Indian lenders — Axis Bank, ICICI Bank and Export-Import Bank of India — provided the nine-year door-to-door facility to Jindal Power, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. The loan is being syndicated with some global institutional lenders expected to join, the people said. Read more
Ten years later, Highveld Industrial Park’s revival sets tone for future SuperUser Account / Friday, November 13, 2026 0 17 Article rating: No rating The Highveld Industrial Park, near eMalahleni, in Mpumalanga, has been successfully revived and repurposed into a fully integrated, large-scale industrial ecosystem. Celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, the park has positioned itself as a model for industrial regeneration, demonstrating how dormant industrial assets can be repurposed to support economic activity, job creation and South Africa’s broader reindustrialisation ambitions. Read more
ECIC marks 25 years with focus on expanding South African export competitiveness SuperUser Account / Thursday, November 12, 2026 0 14 Article rating: No rating The Export Credit Insurance Corporation (ECIC) says it will seek to broaden its geographical footprint, strengthen support for small businesses and deepen partnerships to unlock more export opportunities over the coming years. Speaking at the corporation's twenty-fifth anniversary celebration in Johannesburg, on November 12, Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau highlighted the corporation's contribution to economic activity, including the creation of more than 87 000 jobs, R21.7-billion in GDP contribution and about R7.9-billion in tax revenue. Read more
Volkswagen Group Africa begins production of the new Tengo SuperUser Account / Thursday, November 12, 2026 0 16 Article rating: No rating The first Volkswagen Tengo rolled off the production line at Volkswagen Group Africa’s (VWGA’s) Kariega plant earlier this week. The Eastern Cape plant is now officially in full series production of the Tengo, ahead of the vehicle’s South African market introduction early next year. Read more