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Eskom needs additional 3,000MW to avoid loadshedding
Eskom's acting CEO Brian Molefe says the utility needs to find an additional 3,000-megawatts of power in order to avoid loadshedding... read more>>



Architecture & Design
Corobrik announces winner of Architectural Student of the Year award
Harold Johnson from the University of Johannesburg has been named overall winner of the annual Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year awards... read more>>
Construction & Engineering
SA's largest "holistic housing" development to break ground by 2018
South Africa's largest mixed-use residential development, the multibillion-rand Coega Ridge holistic housing estate between Motherwell and Coega outside Port Elizabeth, is set to break ground in 2018... read more>>
Sustainable Development
Revolution in renewable energy benefits SA economy
A quiet revolution in renewable energy taking place in South Africa has already brought substantial benefits, saving the economy billions of rands in diesel and coal that Eskom would have to have burnt to keep the lights on... read more>>
Redefine-Leaf Capital deal underpins commitment to sustainable business practice
Redefine Properties has acquired Leaf Capital, a deal which significantly boosts the company's Western Cape office portfolio and underpins its commitment to sustainable business practices... read more>>
Utilities
Mozambican natural gas-fired power station nearing completion
The first of 13 power generation sets arrived at Gigawatt Park in Ressano Garcia, on the border between South Africa and Mozambique, as part of the construction of a 100MW natural gas fired power station... read more>>
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Business
Six ways to balance work and family
In today's modern age it is difficult to live a life that balances your professional responsibilities with your family duties... read more>>
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