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  • Published on 09:28 GMT

    Eskom tenders green hydrogen pilot in South Africa

    South African utility Eskom is searching for a developer to engineer, procure and construct a renewable green hydrogen facility at its research unit in Johannesburg. The deadline for applications is June 27. May 22, 2025 Patrick Jowett Image: Den Harrson, …

    Source: pv-magazine - Neutral
  • Published on 08:42 GMT

    Beyond the Grid: Pinging power from farms to factories

    Solar power moves virtually from farmland in North West province to factories hundreds of kilometres away. How does it work, and what does it mean for the country’s energy transition? Nthusang Lefafa investigates Photos and videos: Ihsaan Haffejee Virtual …

    Source: Oxpeckers - Center-left
  • Published on 01:20 GMT

    Local power lights up March figures with 59%

    Namibia sourced most of its electricity locally in March, with supply, imports, sales and exports all recording notable month-on-month and annual growth. This amounted to 275 941MWh, according to the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA). The remaining 40.9%, or …

    Source: The Namibian - Neutral
  • Published on May 21, 2025

    South Africa’s renewable energy pivot: Hurdles, hope, and the road ahead

    South Africa’s reliance on fossil fuels, particularly coal, remains one of the country's biggest contributors to climate change As the planet warms and extreme weather intensifies, the cracks in the coal-heavy power model are beginning to widen Kyle …

    Source: Briefly - Neutral
  • Published on May 21, 2025

    Eskom takes a bet on ‘green hydrogen’

    Eskom has issued an invitation to tender for the construction of a pilot green hydrogen plant at its research and testing facility in Johannesburg. The pilot, the state-owned utility said, will “directly contribute to informing Eskom’s decarbonisation …

    Source: TechCentral - Neutral
  • Published on May 21, 2025

    Eskom: Baseload generation key for energy security in winter

    Eskom Group Chief Executive Dan Marokane has outlined the power utility’s roadmap to stabilise South Africa’s energy system, with an emphasis on boosting generation performance, investing in new capacity and confronting the economic consequences of the …

    Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
  • Published on May 21, 2025

    BUDGET: How Eskom plans to address its revenue gap

    Eskom was in talks with Treasury on how it would close the revenue gap due to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) only allowing tariff increases well below its three-year request. In the six months ended September 2024, a period in which …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 20, 2025

    Satellite images reveal the dark side of household solar power – South Africa’s green transition is only for a few

    As winter approaches, memories of the past haunt South Africans in more ways than one. The country has experienced years of rolling blackouts, known locally as load shedding. During the worst periods of these power cuts in 2022 and 2023, South Africans who …

    Source: The Conversation - Neutral
  • Published on May 21, 2025

    Eskom issues invitation to tender for construction of a green hydrogen facility

    State-owned utility Eskom has issued an invitation to tender (ITT) for the construction of a pilot renewable green hydrogen facility (RHF) at its Research, Testing and Development (RT&D) unit, in Johannesburg. Renewable green hydrogen production is a …

    Source: Engineering News - Neutral
  • Published on 12:16 GMT

    Enlit Africa exhibitor profiles

    ABB www.global.abb [email protected] +27 10 202 5000 ABB is a global technology leader driving the transformation of society and industry for a more productive, sustainable future. With a focus on electrification, automation, and digitalisation, ABB …

    Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
  • Published on May 21, 2025

    Council that owes Eskom R60m tells Devon residents: you'll get electricity after three years

    On Monday, residents took their frustrations to the streets. Tsakane Maungele said they were tired of living in the dark and being given empty promises. "Those who can afford it install solar panels, which is an expensive option for many of us. For …

    Source: Sowetan - Neutral
  • Published on May 20, 2025

    South Africa still committed to coal, and to upgrading the national grid

    South African Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa on Tuesday reaffirmed the country’s commitment to coal-based energy. He was delivering the keynote address at the Enlit Africa 2025 conference, being held at the Cape Town International …

    Source: Engineering News - Neutral
  • Published on May 20, 2025

    South Africa Reviews Municipal Funding Model Amid Economic Challenges

    The funding model of South African municipalities has come under scrutiny at the launch of a major review of the White Paper on Local Government. Currently, municipalities are expected to generate 90% of their own revenue, with only 10% coming from …

    Source: South Africa Today - Right-wing
  • Published on 05:46 GMT

    Challenges of getting into virtual wheeling

    Power and energy expert, Prof Vally Padayachee spoke to ESI Africa about the challenges municipalities face when they try to make use of virtual wheeling. Listen Now Eskom has introduced a virtual wheeling platform that connects buyers that have multiple …

    Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
  • Published on May 21, 2025

    Budget may not provide what economy needs – COSATU

    Wednesday, 21 May 2025 21/05/25 POLITICS Budget may not provide what economy needs – COSATU Matthew Parks | 21 May 2025 Federation concerned that Personal income Tax brackets have not been adjusted for inflation for two years in a row COSATU 2025…

    Source: Politicsweb - Right-wing
  • Published on May 20, 2025

    Africa: Energy security not about fossil fuels vs renewable energy

    Achieving energy security – not just in Africa, but also globally – will require a mixture of coal, nuclear and renewable energy sources. And these will be supplemented in South Africa, for example, by the construction of thousands of kilometres of …

    Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
  • Published on May 20, 2025

    Loadshedding drops, but don’t thank Eskom yet

    While Eskom celebrates what it calls a ‘dramatic turnaround’ in electricity supply, evidence paints a very different picture – one driven more by solar panels and economic slowdown than any recovery plan. Eskom CEO Dan Marokane recently presented a glowing …

    Source: Cape Town ETC - Neutral
  • Published on May 20, 2025

    Lesedi powers progress with sustainable engineering solutions

    As South Africa grapples with energy security and environmental challenges, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor Lesedi is positioning itself at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure development. With a track record stretching …

    Source: Engineering News - Neutral
  • Published on May 20, 2025

    Eskom confident of meeting winter peak demands

    Eskom says it currently has sufficient electricity capacity to sustain the grid during the upcoming winter months. Eskom Group Chief Executive Dan Marokane says that despite the recent implementation of load shedding, the power utility is now in a strong …

    Source: SABC News - Public Broadcaster

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