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Renewables & Energy Efficiency

6 steps to adopt solar energy

9 Jul 2025

Source: Supplied. Cape Town's Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis.

Finance

Updated City Budget offers sweeping relief measures for households

Katja Hamilton 29 May 2025

Standard Bank and Shoprite partner to ease grocery expenses

Banking & Finance

Standard Bank and Shoprite partner to ease grocery expenses

27 Feb 2025

Rising food, fuel, and electricity prices put further pressure on struggling households

Food, Water & Energy Security

Rising food, fuel, and electricity prices put further pressure on struggling households

Andy du Plessis, Issued by FoodForward SA 11 Feb 2025

SMEs face new opportunities, challenges as key economic events unfold in February

Entrepreneurship

SMEs face new opportunities, challenges as key economic events unfold in February

5 Feb 2025

Inflation is down, but construction industry must still play safe

Construction & Engineering

Inflation is down, but construction industry must still play safe

Lindsey Schutters 23 Jan 2025

Solar panels provide electricity for the infrastructure and shade for the animals at Aquinion abalone farm.

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Solar industry powers forward to 2025

18 Dec 2024

Mining operational costs stabilise as 2024 closes, but challenges persist

Mining

Mining operational costs stabilise as 2024 closes, but challenges persist

Lindsey Schutters 17 Dec 2024

Green businesses receive R140m boost from GTIP

Tourism

Green businesses receive R140m boost from GTIP

25 Sep 2024

Source: DALL-E 3

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

SA green hydrogen economy goes commercial

Lindsey Schutters 23 Sep 2024

After loadshedding: Why freedom from the grid remains imperative

Energy

After loadshedding: Why freedom from the grid remains imperative

Forbes Padayachee, Issued by Yellow Door Energy 2 Sep 2024

Q&A with Neosun Energy’s founder and CEO Ilya Likhov

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Q&A with Neosun Energy’s founder and CEO Ilya Likhov

Issued by Neosun Energy 13 Aug 2024

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Legislation & Regulation

Electricity Regulation Bill - spotlight on creating a competitive market

Angelo Tzarevski and Clara Hansen 24 May 2024

Mark Freeman is offer manager digital buildings for Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric

Construction & Engineering

Future building methods will use digital tools to lower CO2 emissions

Mark Freeman 30 Apr 2024

Creature comforts take priority during economic strain

Sales

Creature comforts take priority during economic strain

Laurian Venter 17 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied.

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

Sustainable redistribution of land remains crucial to human rights in South Africa, as political parties jostle for voter support

Peter Setou 27 Mar 2024

DMRE is revisiting possible nuclear power generation. Source: Shaun P Twomey/Pexels

Nuclear Power

Latest government nuclear push sparks faith community outcry

21 Mar 2024

EVs can be home backup power solutions and play a crucial role in the smart grid. Source: Priscilla du Preez/Unsplash

Fuel & Energy

EVs could be the heart of SA’s smart grid dreams

Lindsey Schutters 14 Feb 2024

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Tourism

Take part in the Green Tourism Incentive Programme

24 Jan 2024

OneCart enables comparative shopping with new app

E-commerce

OneCart enables comparative shopping with new app

19 Sep 2023

Economy

The Sarb's interest-rate decision amid mixed committee views

Katja Hamilton 20 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

SA central bank tweaks interest-rate decision model

Promit Mukherjee 21 Jun 2023

Tourism businesses encouraged to apply for Green Tourism Incentive Programme

Tourism

Tourism businesses encouraged to apply for Green Tourism Incentive Programme

2 May 2023

Source: Vaughan David, chief executive officer of of FNB Cash Investments Business.

Budget Speech

What SMEs can expect from the Budget Speech

21 Feb 2023

Investment, partnerships key to boosting SA mining's competitiveness - white paper

Mining

Investment, partnerships key to boosting SA mining's competitiveness - white paper

16 Feb 2023

#BizTrends2023: New power supply model to transform SA's energy market

Trends

#BizTrends2023: New power supply model to transform SA's energy market

Niveshen Govender 9 Jan 2023

A robust renewable energy policy would give energy transformation in SA a boost

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

A robust renewable energy policy would give energy transformation in SA a boost

Ryno Jordaan 14 Nov 2022

How droughts are impacting the global energy mix and energy security

Energy

How droughts are impacting the global energy mix and energy security

Irene Lauro 4 Nov 2022

'Decarbonisation is too expensive' - how to sell climate change action to bean counters

Climate Change

'Decarbonisation is too expensive' - how to sell climate change action to bean counters

Aled Jones 29 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Steven Heilbron, CEO Capital Connect: “Making smart and sustainable energy choices, doesn’t have to be complicated""

ESG

Smart and simple energy solutions for retailers

23 Sep 2022

Growthpoint set to power Paarl Mall with R50m solar-charged battery system

Sustainable Development

Growthpoint set to power Paarl Mall with R50m solar-charged battery system

16 Aug 2022

Senegal faces key technology decisions in its search for the optimal gas-to-power strategy

Coal, Oil & Gas

Senegal faces key technology decisions in its search for the optimal gas-to-power strategy

Joonatan Huhdanmäki 5 Aug 2022

SA's new car market continues to perform against the odds

Commercial & Industrial

SA's new car market continues to perform against the odds

4 Jul 2022

What does the increase in global inflation mean for African countries?

Finance

What does the increase in global inflation mean for African countries?

Peter Hirst 29 Apr 2022

To-the-point #BudgetSpeech2022 delivered some good news for consumers

Markets & Investment

To-the-point #BudgetSpeech2022 delivered some good news for consumers

Dr Andrew Golding 23 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied.

Economy

The South African Reserve Bank's subtle surprise no one saw coming

Thalia Petousis 28 Jan 2022

Economy

Repo rate hike increases burden on homeowners and other workers who repay debt

Abigail Moyo 28 Jan 2022

South Africa's energy transition package: still in green and brown camouflage

Energy

South Africa's energy transition package: still in green and brown camouflage

Franziska Müller 24 Nov 2021

Source: ©Nutcha Dhiphiranyaku

Economy

SA's sustainable higher rates of long-term growth expected to remain elusive

22 Nov 2021

Sanedi spotlights building energy performance ahead of COP26

Facilities & Property Management

Sanedi spotlights building energy performance ahead of COP26

19 Oct 2021

Nersa, Eskom head to court over pricing

Energy

Nersa, Eskom head to court over pricing

19 Oct 2021

SDG 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

ESG

SDG 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

Lia Labuschagne, Issued by SAICA 1 Oct 2021

Nersa rejects Eskom's plan, wants sustainable prices

Energy

Nersa rejects Eskom's plan, wants sustainable prices

Wendell Roelf 1 Oct 2021

South Africa's troubled power utility is being reset: CEO sets out how

Infrastructure & Utilities

South Africa's troubled power utility is being reset: CEO sets out how

Anton Eberhard 17 Sep 2021

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Renewable energy is the new oil

Nato Oosthuizen & Alun Rich 26 May 2021

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Energy

Schedule 2 licence cap should be increased to 50MW

24 May 2021