New Development Bank Approves $2.3bn in Loans for Renewable Energy Projects

The New Development Bank (NDB) has approved $2.3 billion (R41bn) for 10 renewable energy projects covering…

Independent Power Producers in South Africa Seek Fair Deal Over Output Curbs

South African independent power producers are seeking compensation for revenues lost when adhering to state utility…

South Africa’s Deputy Minister Calls for Fair Distribution in Energy Shift

As South Africa shifts towards a low-carbon economy, Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment…

Municipal Mismanagement Denies 8 Million Households Free Electricity in South Africa

South Africa’s Electricity Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, has criticised municipal mismanagement for preventing millions of households from…

South Africa: Cape Town Residents Protest New Prepaid Meters

Cape Town Residents Protest New Prepaid Meters

US and Russia Compete for Africa’s Nuclear Energy Market

The United States and Russia are ramping up efforts to expand their influence in Africa’s emerging…

South Africa’s President Enacts Major Electricity Sector Reforms

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act into law, ushering in…

Ramaphosa Signs New Electricity Law for South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act into law. This act sets out…

South Africa Explores Innovative Funding for Renewable Energy Grid Expansion

South Africa Explores Innovative Funding

Engie Begins Grootspruit Solar Farm Construction in South Africa

French multinational energy company Engie has officially started building the Grootspruit solar farm in South Africa’s…