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Prof Bismark Tyobeka appointed chairperson of the Ministerial Expert Panel on Nuclear

Prof Bismark Tyobeka appointed chairperson of the Ministerial Expert Panel on NuclearNorth-West University (NWU)

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Shell gets go-ahead to drill off SA's west coast

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Data centres evolve to tackle AI's energy surgeFaith Waithaka

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Africa’s strategic shift: from donor dependence to entrepreneurial powerhouseKatja Hamilton

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Energy disputes see a shift: how mediation is leading the wayPriyesh Daya, Brittany Leroni and Litha Raziya

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Source: Supplied. Tlhabeli Christopher (TC) Ralebitso, the all-new CEO: Africa at Zutari.

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Koeberg Unit 1 to be taken offline, De Ruyter warns of potential load shedding

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Eskom calls to collect as City of Tshwane owes it R635m

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Three Kenya Power executives charged over national blackout

Three Kenya Power executives charged over national blackout

Humphrey Malalo 27 Jan 2022

Eskom loses bid to reduce power to municipalities

Eskom loses bid to reduce power to municipalities

Tania Broughton 24 Jan 2022

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An energy revolution is possible - but only if leaders get imaginative about how to fund it

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9 Kenya Power executives charged over national blackout

9 Kenya Power executives charged over national blackout

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Germany supports local green hydrogen project with €12.5m in funding

Germany supports local green hydrogen project with €12.5m in funding

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Eskom switches off Koeberg Unit Two for 5-month period

Eskom switches off Koeberg Unit Two for 5-month period

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Shell seismic tests approval complied with rules, Mantashe says

Shell seismic tests approval complied with rules, Mantashe says

Tim Cocks 14 Jan 2022

Source: ©African Energy Indaba A panel discussion at the 2020 Africa Energy Indaba

2022 Africa Energy Indaba to focus on energy solutions

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A first for sub-Saharan Africa: Zambia's sun-tracking solar panels

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Suez Canal Economic Zone signs $2.6bn methanol plant contract

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Former Eskom contractor's extradition hearing postponed

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Eskom splits off transmission division

Eskom splits off transmission division

Emma Rumney 20 Dec 2021

Sawea welcomes Eskom's auctioning of land in Mpumalanga

Sawea welcomes Eskom's auctioning of land in Mpumalanga

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Devan Pillay appointed cluster president, Anglophone Africa for Schneider Electric

Devan Pillay appointed cluster president, Anglophone Africa for Schneider Electric

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SA rejects Eskom pollution exemptions, utility says 16,000MW at risk

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Committee agrees in principle to inquiry into power procurement deals

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Eskom asks for 20.5% power tariff hike next year

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Hybrid warfare is on the rise globally. Might South Africa's Eskom be its latest victim?

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