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Prof Bismark Tyobeka hails SA’s 'bold', 'progressive' new energy blueprint

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Eskom CEO, Andre de Ruyter

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Another round of loadshedding hits the country

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Mozambique launches construction of $1bn power plant, transmission line

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1 Jun 2021

Caspar Herzberg, president, Middle East and Africa, Schneider Electric

Deregulation and technology will fulfil South Africa's power needs

Caspar Herzberg 28 May 2021

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Richards Bay Minerals GM gunned down

25 May 2021

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Schedule 2 licence cap should be increased to 50MW

24 May 2021

Green Connection: Energy budget still reeks of too much fossil fuel

Green Connection: Energy budget still reeks of too much fossil fuel

20 May 2021

Have your say on new energy vehicles green paper

Have your say on new energy vehicles green paper

19 May 2021

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Shale gas pockets found in the Karoo, Mantashe says

19 May 2021

Load shedding back, as Eskom crashes again

Load shedding back, as Eskom crashes again

17 May 2021

Megan Rodgers, director, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Petroleum Bill has lift off at last

14 May 2021

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Tesla will no longer accept Bitcoin as payment for its cars

13 May 2021

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First CSP molten salt tower expected to electrify 210,000 SA homes during peak demand periods

12 May 2021

Senior Eskom manager suspended, R12m bank account frozen

Senior Eskom manager suspended, R12m bank account frozen

10 May 2021

Powering the economy through alternative energy

Powering the economy through alternative energy

5 May 2021

Emerging hydrogen industry can help tackle climate change, but complex risks need managing

Emerging hydrogen industry can help tackle climate change, but complex risks need managing

29 Apr 2021

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Lomas arrested in Eskom corruption case

26 Apr 2021

Kieran Whyte, partner and head of the energy, mining and infrastructure practice, Baker McKenzie in Johannesburg,

South Africa's green hydrogen potential

Kieran Whyte 23 Apr 2021

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More coal-fired power or 100% renewables? For the next few decades, both paths are wrong

22 Apr 2021

NJ Ayuk, executive chairman, African Energy Chamber

Greenpeace and Western anti-Africa energy groups take the wrong approach

NJ Ayuk 19 Apr 2021

Eskom hopes to raise R2bn by selling non-core properties

Eskom hopes to raise R2bn by selling non-core properties

13 Apr 2021

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Powerships: A solution for Africa's energy short-term supply?

Andres Vega 9 Apr 2021

Natascha Viljoen, CEO, Anglo American Platinum

Public private collaboration to create a hydrogen valley

1 Apr 2021

Bill Winters, group chief executive of Standard Chartered

Where a global carbon tax meets a just energy transition

1 Apr 2021

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Why South Africa's electricity blackouts are set to continue for the next five years

31 Mar 2021

Minister of environment, forestry and fisheries, Barbara Creecy

Transitioning away from coal

25 Mar 2021

Karpowership vessel, Kaya Bey

RMIPPPP floating power stations raise questions on carbon emissions

24 Mar 2021

Eskom head office

Kusile and Medupi design defects rectified, yet load shedding goes on

18 Mar 2021

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Eskom plans to ramp up maintenance

17 Mar 2021

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Eskom improves performance despite challenges

16 Mar 2021

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