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Growing solar in Africa
26th January 2021

The 13th annual Africa Energy Indaba will assemble representatives from development banks, investment funds, solar developers, IPPs, EPCs and other solar stakeholders to engage in comprehensive... 


Energy storage – high on the agenda for emerging economies
20th January 2021

Energy storage is the capture of energy produced at one time for use at a later time to reduce imbalances between energy demand and energy production. Energy storage projects are now under... 


Energy Storage – High on the agenda for Emerging Economies
19th January 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Energy storage is the capture of energy produced at one time for use at a later time to reduce imbalances between energy demand and energy production. Energy storage projects are now under... 


Impact of Digitalisation on Africa’s Energy Sector in a Post COVID World
4th August 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

COVID-19’s negative repercussions on Africa’s economies have highlighted the importance of achieving energy security to be capable of enduring pandemics and realising a post-crisis economic... 


Impact of Digitalisation on Africa’s Energy Sector in a Post COVID World
4th August 2020

COVID-19’s negative repercussions on Africa’s economies have highlighted the importance of achieving energy security to be capable of enduring pandemics and realising a post-crisis economic... 


Future electricity system will have to be ‘conducted in an orchestra’
20th March 2020 By: Kim Cloete

Companies and governments have been urged to embrace disruptive technology, as it can contribute to decarbonising energy and make it cleaner, greener and more accessible. Executives and experts... 


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Lesedi keen to retain nuclear skills built up over years in SA
20th March 2020 By: Kim Cloete

South African engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance company Lesedi is keen to use its nuclear expertise and skills in South Africa and other African countries and is also looking... 


IRP to be reviewed frequently, says DMRE
IRP to be reviewed frequently, says DMRE
13th March 2020 By: Kim Cloete

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) says it has started with its work to implement the Integrated Resources Plan (IRP) 2019 from a policy and regulatory point of view. A Section... 


eSwatini long-term energy master plan unpacked
eSwatini long-term energy master plan unpacked
13th March 2020 By: Kim Cloete

The Kingdom of eSwatini, previously called Swaziland, is confident it is on the right track by developing its renewable energy sector to help reduce its reliance on its neighbours for power.... 


Africa Energy Indaba 2020 Once Again a Resounding Success
10th March 2020

AEI conference proved to be premier event to shape future direction of industrial and economic development of energy sector across Africa The much-anticipated Africa Energy Indaba 2020, held in... 


Rosatom highlights nuclear shift at Africa Energy Indaba
Rosatom highlights nuclear shift at Africa Energy Indaba
9th March 2020

Russian state atomic energy corporation Rosatom presented a new type of small modular reactor (SMR), at the Africa Energy Indaba Forum. During the conference, which took place in Cape Town on the... 


Companies urged to embrace disruptive technology
5th March 2020 By: Kim Cloete

Companies and governments have been urged to embrace disruptive technology, as it can contribute to decarbonising energy and make it cleaner, greener and more accessible. Executives and experts... 


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Lesedi keen to retain nuclear skills built up over years in South Africa
5th March 2020 By: Kim Cloete

South African engineering, procurement, construction and maintenance company Lesedi is keen to use its nuclear expertise and skills in South Africa and other African countries and is also looking... 


Africa urged to ramp up its energy investment
Africa urged to ramp up its energy investment
4th March 2020 By: Kim Cloete

Getting more energy to more people in Africa is imperative, particularly as the continent's population is set to soar over the next few decades, the Africa Energy Indaba has heard. “This is an... 


Solar PV brings hope for eSwatini
Solar PV brings hope for eSwatini
4th March 2020 By: Kim Cloete

The Kingdom of eSwatini, previously called Swaziland, is confident it is on the right track by developing its renewable energy sector to help reduce its reliance on its neighbours for power.... 


IRP to be reviewed frequently, says DMRE
IRP to be reviewed frequently, says DMRE
3rd March 2020 By: Kim Cloete

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) says it has started with its work to implement the Integrated Resources Plan (IRP) 2019 from a policy and regulatory point of view. A Section... 


Reinventing steam power technology for a low-carbon future
3rd March 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

As prevalent debates concerning the implementation of carbon neutral sources continue to make headlines, also increasingly rife, is the energy industry’s endeavour to explore a broader array of... 


Central Energy Fund Partners with Africa Energy Indaba
2nd March 2020

This unrivalled collaboration is set to empower sectoral stakeholders with prevalent and cutting-edge industry content and insights, ultimately leading the way for a more progressive, prosperous... 


Central Energy Fund Partners with Africa Energy Indaba
28th February 2020

This unrivalled collaboration is set to empower sectoral stakeholders with prevalent and cutting-edge industry content and insights, ultimately leading the way for a more progressive, prosperous... 


12th Africa Energy Indaba Conference
12th Africa Energy Indaba Conference
27th February 2020

Attend the Africa Energy Indaba Conference, where energy and business leaders will debate the key topics in the energy sector. The 12th Africa Energy Indaba Conference, taking place on 3 – 4 March... 


World Energy Council Partnering with Africa Energy Indaba
26th February 2020

The upcoming Africa Energy Indaba is proud to announce its continued strategic partnership with the World Energy Council.  Dr Angela Wilkinson, Secretary General & CEO, World Energy Council stated:... 


Innovative Financing Solutions in an Ever-Changing Energy Landscape
17th February 2020

The world is rapidly moving towards sustainable sources of energy and renewable energy is at the forefront of this evolution. The demand for renewable energy technologies has skyrocketed globally.... 


Africa Energy Indaba 2020 Reinstates MarketPlace Matchmaking Programme to Connect Energy Stakeholders
10th February 2020

The Africa Energy Indaba has established itself as Africa's leading and most promising energy event. Founded in 2009, the event has experienced a progressive evolution in presenting pivotal... 


Investment Opportunities Arise as SA’s Energy Minister looks at Producing Power Outside of Eskom
7th February 2020

The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe revealed on Tuesday that government is looking forward to creating a new entity with the ability to generate power independently from... 


Growing Solar in Africa
4th February 2020

Africa’s move towards solar energy is rapidly underway. Many African nations have employed solar energy as a solution to tackling climate change, keeping abreast of their development and ensuring... 


Growing Solar in Africa
4th February 2020

Africa’s move towards solar energy is rapidly underway. Many African nations have employed solar energy as a solution to tackling climate change, keeping abreast of their development and ensuring... 


LIZ HART The Africa Energy Indaba 2020 will shed light on what is required of municipalities
Indaba to shape Africa energy policies
31st January 2020 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

The Africa Energy Indaba conference provides a yearly programme that shapes energy policies for the continent. The conference will take place this year from March 3 to 4 at the Sandton Convention... 


Africa’s Mini-Grid Agenda
30th January 2020

Improving energy access for the population of Africa is critical to achieving the region’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Energy access is a pivotal catalyst for economic development,... 


The African Renewable Energy Revolution
28th January 2020

Africa’s abundant clean energy resources, coupled with new investments in renewable energy technologies, have spearheaded Africa into a clean energy revolution. As reported by the International... 


Discussions to be Held at the AEI 2020
20th January 2020

Prevalent topics with particular reference to Africa’s energy sphere, are set to form the core of discussions at the 12th Africa Energy Indaba. Interactive dialogues and key outcomes emanating from... 


Energy Storage – High on the agenda for Emerging Economies
17th January 2020

Energy storage coupled with renewable energy ensures supply is less intermittent, thereby solving balancing and system reliability issues The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that by... 


Impact of African Continental Free Trade Area agreement (AfCFTA) on Africa’s Energy Sector
13th January 2020

The African Continental Free Trade Area agreement (AfCFTA) will constitute the world’s largest free trade area, consolidating an integrated market of 1.3 billion consumers with a combined gross... 


Energy Storage – High on the agenda for Emerging Economies
6th January 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that by 2035, developing nations will constitute 80% of total global energy production and consumption alike. A greater portion of this new generation... 


Africa’s $2.6 Trillion Energy Gap Provides Opportunities
18th November 2019

As per the latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), Africa is experiencing the fastest progression of urbanisation the world over, thereby proving a prominent force in influencing... 


World Energy Council welcomes new Secretary General and CEO – Dr Angela Wilkinson
8th November 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Dr Angela Wilkinson has succeeded Dr Christoph Frei as the Secretary General and CEO of the World Energy Council as of November 1st, 2019.  Dr Wilkinson previously served as the Senior Director,... 


African Municipalities Seek The Option To Procure From IPPS
31st October 2019

Africa’s energy demand is expected to double by 2050 and with its abundant supply of renewables, the continent has adequate capacity to supply this demand.  Renewable energy, set to grow... 


Renewable Sector Prepares Just Transition Roadmap for Declining Coal and Gold Mining Regions
28th October 2019

South Africa’s renewable energy sector has revealed the preparation of a transition roadmap that seeks to speed up and assist the mobilisation of wind and solar energy in regions where gold and... 


Renewable energy sector preparing ‘just transition’ roadmap
28th October 2019 By: Simone Liedtke

South Africa’s renewable energy sector has revealed that it is preparing a “just transition” roadmap that seeks to speed up and assist the mobilisation of wind and solar energy in regions where... 


World Energy Trilemma Index 2019
17th October 2019

The South African National Energy Association (SANEA) is the South African member of the World Energy Council and is a strategic partner of the African Energy Indaba.  The World Energy Council in... 


AEI Reveals Mega Opportunities Related To South Africa’s Carbon Tax Policy
30th July 2019

The South African government recently introduced its carbon tax policy to contest the global issue of climate change caused by carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gases (GHG).  A carbon... 


Africa Energy Indaba 2019 Once Again Proven its Worth to the Continent
4th March 2019

The conference outcomes proved highly successful in addressing key issues impacting the African energy sector while devising solutions to best mitigate these concerns. The much-anticipated Africa... 


Africa Energy Indaba 2019 Once Again Proven its Worth to the Continent
28th February 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The much-anticipated Africa Energy Indaba Conference held in collaboration with strategic partners, the World Energy Council, NEPAD Agency and SANEA was yet again, a raging success. The conference... 


Lesedi Nuclear business development executive Shane Pereira
Lesedi Nuclear Services looks to African projects while it awaits IRP update
26th February 2019 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Given the landscape in South Africa, where project opportunities are expected to remain scarce until energy policies are finalised, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company Lesedi... 


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