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Eskom disputes Gupta-linked firm helped with R5bn claim
[Ernest Mabuza] Eskom has denied that a Gupta-linked firm handled negotiations for the utility to settle a massive insurance claim... read
New nuclear energy to come on stream by 2037
New nuclear energy to come on stream by 2037
[Linda Ensor] Cabinet has approved a draft base case energy plan which paves the way for gas and renewables to provide the biggest chunk of new capacity by 2050... read
Crossing the divide between mining houses and communities
Crossing the divide between mining houses and communities
[Danette Breitenbach] The relationship between mining operations and surrounding communities is often a tenuous one, tempered by distrust... read
Energy
The world's largest powerships are helping to electrify Africa
The world's largest powerships are helping to electrify Africa
A floating power plant isn't something you see every day... read
Markets & Investment
Making hydropower bankable in Africa
Making hydropower bankable in Africa
Technically, Africa has significant potential for hydropower. There are, however, two constraints to realising this potential, commercial viability and lack of political structures... read

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Fertiliser plant in the offing near Saldanha

Allan Seccombe

Kropz, which has Patrice Motsepe's Ubuntu-Botho Community Development Trust as its empowerment partner, must still raise R10bn to build the plant... read
Renewables & Energy Efficiency
Renewables body calls for public participation in IEP and IRP
Renewables body calls for public participation in IEP and IRP
SAREC has come out in cautious support of the update to the IEP and IRP, but feels there are still areas of concern... read
Sweden to scrap taxes on solar energy in 2017
Sweden to scrap taxes on solar energy in 2017
Sweden is set to ditch taxes on its production of solar energy in 2017 in a bid to run entirely on renewable energy by 2040... read
Source: Africa Green Tec
Mali solar project will reduce power costs by 75%
A German company is supplying lithium storage systems for 50 solar containers to provide power in 25 villages in Mali. read
Science & Engineering
Peter Horszowski
Is diversity really so scary?

Peter Horszowski, Issued by Pert Industrials

I know we have our messy diversity down here. But, whatever the results from the Brexit and US Presidential election might suggest, I believe that diversity presents a real advantage... read
Business
PSD2 will send ripples through banking world
PSD2 will send ripples through banking world
The European banking sector is bracing itself for massive change now that PSD2 legislation has been passed... read
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