South Africa’s President has appointed the country’s first electricity minister to address the unprecedented power shortages…
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SA and Eswatini to Build Dams in Komati River Basin
The governments of South Africa and Eswatini are planning to build more dams in the Komati…
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…
Borrell Visits SA to Discuss Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Health
The European Union’s foreign affairs and security policy representative, Josep Borrell, is on tour to South…
Globeleq Refinances its 31 MWp Soutpan Solar Plant
The Soutpan solar PV plant refinancing was completed in a deal led by Standard Bank alongside…
SOLA Group to Power Solar PV Projects in South Africa via Solar Modules
Canadian Solar signs 256MW solar module contract with SOLA Group. The plants will generate approximately 580GWh…
R1.5 Trillion Needed for SA Just Energy Transition
South Africa requires an initial funding of about R1.5 trillion to transition to a low…
Retailer Pilots Solar Battery-Powered Electric Truck in South Africa
South African retailer pilots a heavy-duty electric truck. The vehicle is 100% electric and emits no…
South Africa to Set UP $90M Net-zero Energy Solutions Platform
AIIM to provide $90 million to establish a new renewable energy platform. NOA has developed a…
South Africa to Attract U.S.$250 Billion Green Hydrogen Investment by 2050
World Bank predicts that the demand for hydrogen will increase to 500-680 million metric tons by…