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 2822 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 56880 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 54025 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
Koeberg takes Unit 1 offline after turbine trip SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating State-owned power utility Eskom says Unit 1 of the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station was taken offline safely and within procedure early on August 28 following a turbine trip. The cause of the turbine trip is currently under investigation. Eskom will provide updates as new information becomes available. Read more
CIPC celebrates fifteenth anniversary, tenth year of clean audits SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 1 Article rating: No rating Regulator the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary serving the South African economy by formalising businesses and promoting investment. It has also achieved a decade of consecutive clean audits. Read more
Voltalia commissions 148 MW solar plant for Richards Bay Minerals SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating Renewable energy company Voltalia has commissioned the 148 MW Bolobedu solar power plant, in Limpopo, for mining company Rio Tinto South Africa subsidiary Richards Bay Minerals (RBM). Bolobedu will supply about 300 GWh/y of renewable energy to RBM’s production facilities in KwaZulu-Natal. Read more
South Africa lays groundwork for debut sovereign green bond SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating South Africa is targeting a debut sovereign green bond as soon as this fiscal year to help raise the R3.7-trillion needed to mitigate the effect of greenhouse gas emissions over the next decade. “Aspirationally, we would like to issue something within this fiscal year, so we’ve got from now until March 2027,” Wanga Cibi, chief director for liability management at the National Treasury, said in an interview. “If not, definitely in the 2027-28 fiscal year.” Read more
Industrial policy to have big impact on the IDC's future SuperUser Account / Friday, August 28, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the Industrial Development Corporation’s recent loss and some of the big policy choices that could affect its role and outlook. Read more