SOUTH AFRICA: NERSA, Mantashe Taken to Court Over Plans to Build Coal Plants

Environmental group takes NERSA, Mantashe to court over coal plant South Africa plans to build a…

Island Green Power to Deploy 1GW of Solar PV at UK Coal Sites

Island Green  Power wants to build 2 solar PV plants on coal power station sites. While…

China to Quit Funding Coal-Fired Projects Abroad – Xi Jinping

China to stop funding coal projects abroad. China will also support developing countries in the adoption…

FirstRand to Exit Coal Financing for Coal Power Plants Immediately

  FirstRand to end coal financing immediately. The bank will also exit financing for coal mines…

ZIMBABWE: RioZim Executives Deny ICBC’s Pulling Out of $3 Billion Coal Power Plant Project

  RioZim executives have denied that ICBC has pulled out of the coal project The RioZim…

Eskom Needs $10bn to Shut Down Coal Power Plants

Eskom says it needs $10bn to phase out coal generation. The company plans to repurpose some…

SOUTH AFRICA: Delays in Coal-Fired Power Stations Contributes to Load-Shedding – Committee

Portfolio Committee visits the project site Delays in project construction contribute to load shedding Committee to…

SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa to Purchase More Power From Mozambique

The South African Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwedebe Mantashe, has admitted that the country…

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…

ENGIE Acquires 100 MW Concentrated Solar Power Plant in South Africa

The plant is located in the Northern Cape of South Africa, which is also the location…