South Africa Appoints New Minister to Tackle Power Crisis

South Africa’s President has appointed the country’s first electricity minister to address the unprecedented power shortages…

South Africa: Guateng to Construct 800MW Solar PV to Solve Load Shedding

Despite new leadership at the helm of state-owned Eskom and the establishment of a ministry devoted…

Gauteng to Build 800 MWp Solar Park

Electricity load shedding continues in South Africa, despite changes at the head of state-owned Eskom and…

South Africa Declares ‘State of Disaster’ Over Energy Crisis

On Thursday, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a national “state of disaster” over his country’s…

Seriti to Develop 155 MW of Wind Power in South Africa

South Africa will soon see the construction of a new wind farm. This is the core…

Minister Mantashe to Stop Declining Energy Availability

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy says it is working hard to resolve load shedding.Minister…

Globeleq Refinances its 31 MWp Soutpan Solar Plant

The Soutpan solar PV plant refinancing was completed in a deal led by Standard Bank alongside…

SOUTH AFRICA: EDF Launches Construction of the 140 MW Wind Farm

EDF Group has announced the financial and commercial closure of its Coleskop wind farm project. The…

S. Africa’s Ramaphosa Cancels Davos Trip Over Power Crisis at Home

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has scrapped plans to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) in…

South Africa: Stage 6 Load Shedding to be Implemented at Night

Eskom has escalated load shedding to Stage 6 between 4pm and 5am until further notice. The…