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 5383 Article rating: 3.5 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 59387 Article rating: 3.5 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 56316 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
Feasibility study recommends PPP model for Cape Town’s Faure water scheme SuperUser Account / Tuesday, August 5, 2025 0 0 Article rating: No rating The completed feasibility study on the implementation model for Cape Town’s Faure New Water Scheme (FNWS) has recommended that the project be rolled out as a public-private partnership (PPP). The scheme is one of the key drivers of the coastal city’s New Water Programme (NWP). Read more
Petrol price to decrease by 28c, but diesel prices to increase by more than 60c SuperUser Account / Tuesday, August 5, 2025 0 9 Article rating: No rating Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has announced that the price of Petrol 93 and 95 will decrease by 28c/ℓ, while the prices of diesel 0.05% and 0.005% sulphur will increase by 65c/ℓ and 63c/ℓ, respectively, from August 6. Illuminating paraffin prices will increase by 32c/ℓ and liquefied petroleum gas prices will decrease by 69c/kg – and decrease by 78c/kg in the Western Cape. Read more
July PMI signals marginal improvement in South African business conditions SuperUser Account / Tuesday, August 5, 2025 0 5 Article rating: No rating Market research and financial intelligence company S&P Global's South Africa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 50.3 in July from 50.1 in June, signalling a slightly stronger, but marginal improvement in business conditions. The headline index has been in growth territory for three months in a row. Readings above 50 signal an improvement in business conditions on the previous month, while readings below 50 show a deterioration. Read more
Nersa approves another trading licence in favour of Lyra Energy Trading SuperUser Account / Tuesday, August 5, 2025 0 5 Article rating: No rating The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has awarded an electricity trading licence to Lyra Energy Trading following a comprehensive process that included public hearings. The licence was officially approved on July 30 and came against the backdrop of a legal challenge by Eskom of Nersa’s approval of six other trading licences in 2024. Read more
AI-powered Radiation Planning Assistant system being used at Universitas Academic Hospital SuperUser Account / Tuesday, August 5, 2025 0 5 Article rating: No rating The Radiation Planning Assistant (RPA) – a Web-based AI-powered platform developed at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre (MDACC), in the US, has seen clinical integration at the Universitas Academic Hospital, in Bloemfontein, South Africa. This is the first clinical site outside the US to integrate this AI-powered platform into cancer treatment planning. University of the Free State (UFS) Department of Medical Physics and the Department of Oncology, together with Universitas Academic Hospital, are conducting this initiative to help in the creation of radiotherapy treatment plans, the university says. Read more