South Africa Scraps Solar Panels Requirement After Tender Award

South Africa’s plans to buy emergency power from solar IPPs have been marred in controversy. The…

ACWA Power to Participate in South Africa’s Next Clean Energy Auction

ACWA intends to participate in South Africa’s next clean energy auction. The company is already developing…

SOUTH AFRICA: Government of Western Cape Calls for Embedded Generation

The Government of Western Capetown calls for embedded generation Seeks an alternative to addressing power shortages…

SOUTH AFRICA: Dozens of Villages Without Supply

Dozens of villages left without electricity supply The blackout has lasted for at least nine days…

SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom Reduces Debt Profile

Eskom cuts debt after repaying matured loans Cuts debt by 83 billion rand South African state…

SOUTH AFRICA: Legal Tussle Over 1220MW Project

DNG Energy alleges corruption in the Tender process Turkey’s Karpowership emerged as the preferred bidder The…

South Africa Outlines Intervention to Curb Electricity Shortages

Energy Minister outlines intervention objectives There has been an increase in load shedding in recent times…

SOUTH AFRICA: NERSA Approves Tariff Increase for Eskom Customers

NERSA approves 15.06% tariff increase for Eskom customers Municipalities to announce individual tariff increments Economists warn…

Acwa Power Raises $500m for its South African CSP Plant

Acwa Power has finished the financing phase of the Redstone concentrated solar power plant (CSP). The…

South Africa: BioTherm Commences Operations of Its 123MW Wind Farm

BioTherm Energy has started commercial operation of the Golden Valley wind farm in the Eastern Cape.…