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Island View's renewed leases to empower new players in SA's fuel market

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African countries unite to boost petroleum investmentIsaac Anyaogu

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Peninsula launches operations in South Africa's Algoa Bay

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12 May 2020

Water and energy sector talks this week at Virtual African Utility Week and PowerGen Africa

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Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter

Lockdown gave Eskom time to build capacity

7 May 2020

The first two of 24 new solar and wind farms under construction were completed in February but there’s still a long way to go to boost electricity supply. GettyImages

Power shortages will remain a big challenge in a post-Covid-19 South Africa

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Using the lockdown drop in energy demand for a better future

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Philip Konig 17 Apr 2020

Barbara Creecy overrules officials on air pollution data

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John Yeld 16 Apr 2020

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9 Apr 2020

HOTT3D, Africa Oil & Power team up to build hospitals in Africa

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The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

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Bizcommunity.com 6 Apr 2020

Anglo American built a photovoltaic plant over a tailings dam at its Los Bronces copper mine in Chile

Mining industry explores self generation

6 Apr 2020

Eskom conducts maintenance work as demand drops during lockdown

Eskom conducts maintenance work as demand drops during lockdown

2 Apr 2020

Ntomfuthi Ntuli, CEO of Sawea

Eskom plans to cut back on IPPs, citing Covid-19

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A visitor sanitises hands before entering a state hospital at Yaba, Lagos. Hospitals like this are likely to suffer power cuts as lock down force Nigerians to stay at home and consume more power.
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Covid-19: Nigeria should prioritise power supply to healthcare facilities

Samuel Ayokunle Olowosejeje 31 Mar 2020

Eskom COO, Jan Oberholzer

Eskom board orders investigation into COO

20 Mar 2020

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Emfuleni to pay Eskom debt

19 Mar 2020

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Governments should always assess the impact of economic reforms on citizens

Danny Bradlow 12 Mar 2020

Dr Angela Wilkinson, secretary general of the World Energy Council

Are we heading for a modern jazz, unfinished symphony or hard rock energy transition?

Nicci Botha 9 Mar 2020

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#energyindaba: eSwatini works on energy independence

Nicci Botha 5 Mar 2020

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#energyindaba: Africa's energy transition must focus on fairness, wealth creation, jobs

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The role of SSEGs and municipalities in long-term energy resilience

Mohammed Patel 28 Feb 2020

How heat can be used to store renewable energy

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Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe

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20 Feb 2020

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Environmental considerations for self-generation regime

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SDG7 under the spotlight at Africa Energy Forum 2020

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Landmark investment secured for 60MW Djibouti Wind Farm Project

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14 Feb 2020

Cape Town sought court intervention to buy electricity from independent power producers. Image source: Getty/Gallo

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