SOUTH AFRICA: Mantashe to Announce Preferred Bidder for 2600MW Renewable Energy Project

Gwedebe Mantashe to announce preferred bidder for renewable project The project will add 2,600MW capacity Preferred…

SOUTH AFRICA: Environmental Groups Reject Costlier Electricity From Karpowership Deal

  Environmental groups reject expensive electricity from Karpowership Hosts protests against Karpowership projects in the greater…

SOUTH AFRICA: Opposition Parties Decry High Electricity Tariffs in the Western Cape

Opposition parties decry high electricity tariffs in the Western Cape The City implemented a 13.1% increase…

102 Solar And Wind Projects to Compete in South Africa’s 2.6 GW 5th Round Tender

102 projects will compete in South Africa’s REIPPPP 5th round.  Developers would likely have to deploy…

SOUTH AFRICA: Electricity Installations Targeted as Police Put on Alert

  Electrical installations targeted in the planned nationwide shutdown Law enforcement agencies put on high alert…

Eskom to Reduce Coal Generation Capacity by 2GW this Decade

Eskom plans to shut down three power plants by 2025.  The company will shut down the…

Fortress Issues Sustainable Bonds for 5.8 MWp of Solar Power

  Fortress REIT is issuing sustainable bonds to raise $70m. The funds will fund the installation…

SOUTH AFRICA: Fire Outbreak in Substation Causes Major Outage in Tshwane

  Fire outbreak in substation causes major power outage Repairs are currently underway at the Rosslyn…

Northern Cape Grid Can’t Accommodate New Clean Energy Projects – Eskom

  The Northern Cape provincial grid can’t accommodate additional clean energy projects. However, developers will need…

Revego Acquires Stake in 360MW South African Wind Portfolio

Revego has acquired a stake in 3 wind farms. The farms were constructed under Bid 3…