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 5398 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 59410 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 56330 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
Electricity reform ‘irreversible’, Ramokgopa insists as he again urges Eskom not to pursue ... SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 13, 2025 0 0 Article rating: No rating Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa insists that the reforms under way in the electricity sector are “irreversible”, and has again confirmed that he has asked the Eskom board not to proceed with its legal case against the regulator’s decision to license five additional electricity traders in 2024. Having called a media briefing to provide an update on the performance of the grid amid concerns that Eskom was again relying too heavily on its expensive diesel generators, Ramokgopa fielded a series of questions about the status of the reform process and Eskom’s move to have the High Court review and set aside five domestic trading licences. Read more
Tata returns to South Africa as part of Motus group SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 13, 2025 0 0 Article rating: No rating Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV), a subsidiary of Tata Motors, is returning to South Africa after its 2019 exit, and is doing so in partnership with JSE-listed automotive group Motus as its exclusive distributor. Motus also distributes the Renault, Mitsubishi, Kia and Hyundai ranges. Read more
Made in Cape Town. Tackling rough terrain around the world. Meet South Industries SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 13, 2025 0 0 Article rating: No rating What do you do when you grow tired of the corporate grind? For mechanical engineer Stephan Bekker the answer was to start his own bike-rim manufacturing company after spending several years devising and producing various composite structures for an aerospace group in Cape Town. A mountain-bike rim takes severe punishment, which means it is not an easy product to manufacture. Read more
Salga comes out in opposition to energy trading, fears risks to municipal revenues SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 13, 2025 0 5 Article rating: No rating The South African Local Government Association (Salga) opposes the decision by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to grant electricity trading licences to private entities before finalising the necessary trading rules. This poses a serious threat to the financial sustainability, constitutional mandate and operational integrity of municipal electricity distribution systems, the association argues. Read more
South African govt, AMSA locked in talks over key mill’s fate SuperUser Account / Wednesday, August 13, 2025 0 8 Article rating: No rating South Africa’s government is locked in crisis talks with the local unit of ArcelorMittal to decide the fate of the company’s loss-making construction-steel mill, people familiar with the matter said. The government’s trade department and one of its state-development banks, the Industrial Development Corporation is in discussions with ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) about the potential closure of the Newcastle mill, said the people, asking not to be identified because the discussions aren’t public. The operation located in the eastern province of KwaZulu-Natal makes steel grades used in the country’s crucial automotive, mining and construction industries. Read more