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Eskom to receive R20bn injection, but no other SoC bailouts
Eskom to receive R20bn injection, but no other SoC bailouts
22nd October 2014 By: Terence Creamer

Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene confirmed a further direct allocation to power utility Eskom of at least R20-billion. But he also stressed on Wednesday that the injection would have no impact on the... 


POWER SUPPORT
Sanea suggests that the private sector should be included with greater momentum to provide additional power supply
Private sector to support additional power supply
27th June 2014 By: Mia Breytenbach

Although additional baseload power stations will be required to combat the shortage in the electricity supply industry in South Africa, the exact time at which the next new baseload power station... 


Khi Solar One
Abengoa’s two SA CSP plants 80% complete, with a third on the way
19th May 2014 By: Terence Creamer

International engineering and technology company Abengoa reports that its Khi Solar One and KaXu Solar One concentrated solar power (CSP) projects in South Africa’s Northern Cape are both about 80%... 


SAFETY FOCUS
Safety was a major factor during the design phase of the mobile distribution switching stations
Eskom receives new mobile distribution switching stations
16th May 2014 By: Ilan Solomons

Electrical equipment supplier Zest WEG Group has extended its market reach into mobile distribution switching, with the successful handover of four 22/11 kV mobile distribution switching stations... 


ENERGY ALLOCATION
Another 3 200 MW have been determined for future renewable-energy projects
IPP programmes on track – Eskom
16th May 2014 By: Mia Breytenbach

State-owned power utility Eskom contracted a total of 6 352 MW from about 82 power purchase agreements (PPAs) with private-sector electricity generators within the borders of South Africa under the... 


Labour disputes, energy shortages weigh down South Africa’s growth
1st November 2013 By: Leandi Kolver

Labour disputes, energy shortages and other supply-side disruptions had weighed down consumer confidence and lowered the demand for goods and services, contributing to South Africa’s projected... 


Jelgava biomass cogeneration plant project, Latvia
Jelgava biomass cogeneration plant project, Latvia
1st November 2013 By: Sheila Barradas

The plant was inaugurated in September. 


Makeni sugar-cane-based power generation project, Sierra Leone
Makeni sugar-cane-based power generation project, Sierra Leone
1st November 2013 By: Sheila Barradas

The Makeni project has become the first project in Sierra Leone to be registered as a Clean Development Mechanism project of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. 


Labour disputes, energy shortages add to low GDP growth projections
Labour disputes, energy shortages add to low GDP growth projections
23rd October 2013 By: Leandi Kolver

Labour disputes, energy shortages and other supply-side disruptions had weighed down consumer confidence and lowered the demand for goods and services, contributing to South Africa’s projected... 


Local firm cosponsoring events with Canadian High Commission
25th January 2013 By: Yolandi Booyens

To make Canadian investors aware of its expertise and skills, advisory firm KPMG will cosponsor events, along with the Canadian High Commission, at the Mining Indaba 2013. The cosponsored events at... 


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