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South Africa will propose a new schedule for the shutting down of its coal-fired power plants to the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) in June. As part of its Just Energy Transition Partnership with countries such as the UK, the United Stat

The Energy Availability Factor of Eskom (EAF) has reached 70% for the first time since August 2021. This is according to the Minister of Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa , who addressed the public from Kusile Power Station on

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has extended the bid submission date and revised the timeline allocated for preferred bidders to achieve commercial close for the Battery Energy Storage Bid Window 3 of the Independent Power P

Ongoing energy market growth in Lderitz has necessitated air capacity expansion for the daily service between Namibias capital of Windhoek and the port in the southwestern coastal desert region. Since theservice was introduced by FlyNami

MSC Cruises has confirmed the order of two liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered World Class vessels with French ship builder Chantiers de lAtlantique. This sees the two World Class options confirmed as firm orders with an option for a fif

Sappi Southern Africa has concluded a 175 GWh per annum renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Enpower Trading, a NERSA-licensed private electricity trading company. The PPA stipulates that Enpower Trading will provide Sapp

Eskom has officially assumed control of the distribution and billing of Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality in the Free State, with the signing of a Distribution Agency Agreement (DAA) on May 7. Under the agreement, Eskom will reinstate

Despite strides towards eliminating challenges inhibiting more wind energy installations in Africa, there is ground to cover, says the South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA), commenting on the recently published Global Wind Report 2024. </

The City of Johannesburg has released a statement saying it is taken aback by Eskoms decision to drag the courts into forcing it to pay an amount of R1 billion, while the national power utility owes R3,4 billion in overcharges over the years. </p