South Africa
Sereti Acquires SAEC From South 32
Seriti Resources has acquired South African Energy Coal (SAEC) from an Australian mining company South32, the company said. According to...
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Wind Power Needs To Be Procured Urgently To Meet SA’s Power Grid Requirements
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) estimates that South Africa will need to produce roughly 640 wind turbines each...
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Africa Remains World’s Most Energy Deficient Continent
The Republic of South Africa’s Energy and Mineral Resources Minister, Hon. Gwede Mantashe has bemoaned Africa’s current status as the...
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Eskom Orders 15 000 Rounds Of 9mm Bullets To Protect Power Station
"15 000 rounds of 9mm bullets for Grootvlei power station." By Jan Cronje Eskom has said there is nothing unusual...
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SA Needs 5 000 New Wind Turbines – And Time Is Tight
"SA will need to install over 5 000 wind turbines with 15 000 blades – provided the size of each...
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These South Africans Are Among the Men Who Could Be King Of Glencore
By Jack Farchy Contenders for the biggest job in commodity trading, the head of Glencore, were on parade this week....
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South Africa’s Future Energy Mix: Wind, Solar And Coal, But no Nuclear
South Africa has a new energy plan which covers 2019 to 2030. It follows cabinet’s recent adoption of a new Integrated...
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Union Threatens Power Cuts If Eskom Is Split Into Three
In protest against government’s plan to divide Eskom into three units, the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is threatening to...
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Sasol CEOs Forced To Quit After US Fiasco
Sasol's joint CEOs, Bongani Nqwababa and Stephen Cornell, have agreed to resign after an independent review into the company's disastrous...
Read moreRenewable Sector Prepares Just Transition Roadmap
South Africa’s renewable energy sector has revealed the preparation of a transition roadmap that seeks to speed up and assist...
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