Japan to make renewables top power source by 2040
Tokyo — Japan wants renewables to be its top power source by 2040 in a push to reduce dependence... Read more
17 Dec
Cuba suffers third nationwide blackout in two months
Havana — Cash-strapped Cuba on Wednesday was struggling to revive its power grid, after fixing a failure at the... Read more
5 Dec
Eskom partners with French agency for R125m grant to boost clean energy
Cape Town – Eskom and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have signed a R125 million grant agreement to support... Read more
8 Nov
Rwanda to stop registering petrol taxi-bikes in 2025
Kigali – Rwanda said on Monday it will no longer register petrol-driven motorbike taxis from the new year as... Read more
4 Nov
SA’s massive Sasol petrochemical plant faces serious challenges – new report
Rod Crompton, University of the Witwatersrand and Bruce Douglas Young, University of the Witwatersrand The giant Secunda complex of... Read more
27 Oct
Water crisis fits Joburg: Residents face daily shortages as restrictions, protests escalate
Johannesburg – Joyce Lakela runs a nursery in Tembisa, a Johannesburg township, but these days she spends most of... Read more
23 Oct
South Africa offers a lesson on how not to shut down a coal plant
Middelburg — The cold corridors of South Africa’s once-mighty Komati coal-fired power plant have been quiet since its shutdown... Read more
11 Oct
Gas isn’t a good alternative to coal – SA should focus on solar, wind and green hydrogen
Richard Calland, University of Cambridge South Africa is immersed in a “just energy transition” from a fossil fuel-based energy... Read more
8 Oct
Eskom spends R6bn to keep loadshedding away
Cape Town — Eskom has spent just under R6 billion in the past six months to keep load shedding... Read more
7 Oct
Ramokgopa urges BRICS nations to tackle global energy challenges together
Cape Town – Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has urged BRICS Plus nations to collaborate in addressing... Read more
27 Sep
