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…

Germany Requests Clarity on South Africa’s Coal-Closure Slowdown

Germany’s climate envoy said Germany is requesting clarity on South Africa’s plans to slow down the…

China Cuts Coal Permits as Renewable Energy Grows

China, the world’s largest builder of coal-fired power plants, is undergoing a significant policy shift. In…

NEA Unveils Action Plan to Boost Clean Energy and Infrastructure in China

China has announced a comprehensive action plan to accelerate the development of a “new electricity system,”…

MCWAP-2A Accelerates with R4.5 Billion Loan In South Africa

The second phase of the Mokolo Crocodile Water Augmentation Project (MCWAP-2A), which began in June 2019,…

Glencore Seeks Carbon Capture Approval Amid Farmer Protests

Australia’s Queensland state will decide in May 2024 whether to give Glencore a key approval to…

Indonesia’s Green Investment Guidelines Spark Debate

Indonesia launches a revised “taxonomy” rulebook for green investment, categorising coal-fired power plants within nickel facilities,…