Protesters burn electrical installations in Kariega They are protesting over the lack of supply Demand access…
Category: Southern Africa
SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom to Extend Load Shedding
Eskom extends load shedding Urges consumers to reduce consumption Weak infrastructure to blame The state-owned electricity…
NAMIBIA: NamPower Gets Green Light for Tariff Increase
NamPower to increase tariffs Blames infrastructural deficits Cost of living rises in Namibia Namibia Power (NamPower)…
About 500,000 Workers Need Training to Deliver 490 GW of Global New Wind Capacity
About half a million workers need to be trained to meet forecasted wind generation deployments between…
OMDF to Provide Subsidy for SHS Roll Out in Madagascar
The OMDF has launched a performance-based grant in Madagascar. Under the scheme, solar kit providers…
South Africa Can Replace Ageing Coal Plants with Renewables
South Africa should replace ageing coal plants with renewable energy power plants. Banks are reluctant to…
SOUTH AFRICA: Sakeliga Pushes for Independent Control of Electricity Tariffs
Sakeliga asks Courts to establish a ”Special Master” Seeks independent control of electricity tariffs South African…
Eswatini Look to Renewables to Reduce Electricity Imports
Eswatini is seeking to reduce its energy dependence. The country is seeking to deploy renewable energy…
Voltalia to Install Solar Plant at Zimbabwean Gold Mine
Voltalia will construct a solar PV plant at the Blanket gold mine in Zimbabwe later this…
SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom Pleads With Consumers on Consumption
Eskom asks customers to reduce consumption Consumers face a new load shedding schedule Blames severely constrained…