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 2564 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 56489 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 53502 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
Fedgroup secures renewable capital to accelerate industrial energy projects SuperUser Account / Monday, May 18, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating Fedgroup has secured R500-million in funding from development finance institution the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) for its newly established Fedgroup Renewables Capital fund. This fund houses a portfolio of renewable energy and infrastructure-linked assets tied to major industrial and commercial counterparties including steel billet manufacturer Coega Steels and paper and packaging manufacturer Mondi. Read more
Industrial gas users outline policy actions needed to avert gas cliff SuperUser Account / Monday, May 18, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating The Industrial Gas Users Association-Southern Africa (IGUA-SA) has outlined the policy requirements it believes are now required to mitigate what would otherwise be a steep decline in gas supply to domestic industry by 2030. Described as a ‘gas cliff’ the fall-off is anticipated when existing supply from Mozambique’s Pande-Temane fields is no longer available to industrial consumers from 2028 and after Sasol ends its temporary two-year supply of methane-rich gas, produced using coal. Read more
Record vehicle exports in 2025, but component exports continue to decline as EV sales grow SuperUser Account / Monday, May 18, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating Despite multiple global and local headwinds, new-vehicle exports from South Africa reached a new record last year. Component exports, however, yet again failed to show growth in 2025. Speaking at the launch of the Automotive Trade Manual 2026 on Friday, naamsa | The Automotive Business Council chief trade and research officer Dr Norman Lamprecht said automotive exports remained a pillar of South Africa’s automotive industry, with the combined export value of vehicles and automotive components increasing from R268.8-billion in 2024 to a record R291-billion last year – a significant 15.6% of total South African exports. Read more
Eskom warns of Joburg power cuts after city ‘fails to honour terms of court order’ SuperUser Account / Monday, May 18, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating Eskom has issued a public notice warning of possible electricity supply interruptions in the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) from July 8, owing to an alleged failure by the municipality to honour the terms of a settlement agreement relating to outstanding debt and the payment of its current electricity account. The settlement agreement was made an order of the High Court in November last year. Read more
Logistics reforms deliver results, but momentum must accelerate – Mavuso SuperUser Account / Monday, May 18, 2026 0 4 Article rating: No rating As South Africa continues to grapple with the issue of unemployment, competitive logistics is required to drive economic growth and job creation. In her latest newsletter, Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busi Mavuso describes the reform of the local logistics sector as critical to future economic success. Read more