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 Farm Launches Water-Based Solar Plant

Radley Landgoed, a 1,900-hectare family-owned farm near Malelane in Mpumalanga, South Africa, has launched a large-scale…

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…

Eskom Marks 150 Days Without Load-Shedding in South Africa

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. announced that South Africa has gone 150 days without planned power outages.…

Cape Town Faces Energy Crisis as Eskom Tariff Hike Looms

As various stakeholders continue challenging Eskom’s proposed 44% electricity tariff increase, Cape Town residents grapple with…

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

Mergence Offers R160m Funding to Solarise Africa

Mergence Investment Managers has entered into a strategic funding partnership with solar energy company Solarise Africa,…

Sunnyside Tenants in South Africa Protest Smart Meter Installation

Tenants at Palm Court rental flats in Sunnyside have expressed strong opposition to the planned installation…