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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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Study indicates commercial potential for biofuels but South Africa needs base price to drive ...

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The South African Sorghum Bioethanol Study, produced by market research and strategy company BluePrint and commissioned by the Localisation Support Fund, shows that there are viable commercial opportunities for the production of bioethanol from crops in South Africa. However, farmers and chemicals industry professionals attending a roundtable discussion held at the Industrial Development Corporation, in Sandton, on May 27, emphasised that there would be very little incentive for farmers to plant crops, if there is not clear demand, addressable markets and minimum prices for the crops.

Eskom flags big renewables ambitions as it starts work on 75 MW solar project alongside Lethabo ...

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Eskom has started construction of a 75 MW solar PV project alongside its Lethabo coal-fired power station in the Free State, which is expected to generate some 147 GWh yearly once at full production. The State-owned company said in a statement that the R1.2-billion project formed part of a “construction‑ready pipeline” of at least 2 GW of renewable energy and pumped storage projects to be progressed during 2026.

Clean record for Fidelity Services’ new-tech cash-in-transit vehicles

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Fidelity Services Group (FSG) says not a single attack has been recorded against any of the group’s new purpose-engineered cash-in-transit (CIT) vehicles since their deployment at the end of 2023. CIT crime remains one of South Africa’s most organised and high-impact threats, says the company. However, the trajectory does seem to be shifting. According to the Cash-in-Transit Association of South Africa, 180 CIT robberies were recorded countrywide in 2025, representing a 13% year-on-year decline.

Gauteng Department of e-Government records improved fourth-quarter performance

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The Gauteng Department of e-Government on Wednesday reported an improved performance during the fourth quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, as it achieved 32 of its 38 planned targets, representing an overall performance rate of 84%. This is a significant improvement on the 63% performance rate achieved in the corresponding quarter in the 2024/25 financial year.

worldstainless elects new chairperson

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The world stainless association (worldstainless) has elected new office bearers during the thirtieth annual conference and meeting held in Johannesburg, Gauteng, with Acerinox Group CEO Bernardo Velázquez Herreros elected chairperson. Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corporation executive officer, head of unit, stainless steel and titanium Yosuke Sakai, stainless steel producer Aperam CEO Sudhakar Sivaji and South Korean industrial group Posco head of STS marketing office Ji-eun Lee have been elected as vice chairpersons.
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