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Umgeni: A river of sewage flowing through Durban
Nokulunga Majola
Ellies ends journey from pioneering electronics giant to business failure
Lindsey Schutters
Adidas Road to Paris: SA's athletes inspiring journey to #Paris2024
All the Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards winners
Danette Breitenbach
Matthew Barnes new Riverbed chief creative officer
Payflex launches "Pay in 3" payment options

Jon Kornik, CEO of Plentify

Plentify secures funding to expand internationallyLindsey Schutters

The Continental Energy Investment Forum 2024 brought together the Africa Energy Colloquium.

African energy ministers call for more collaborationLindsey Schutters

#EarthGathering: Unlocking SA's energy transition potential amid sector uncertainty

#EarthGathering: Unlocking SA's energy transition potential amid sector uncertainty

Sindy Peters 29 May 2023

Solar power due to overtake oil production investment for first time - IEA

Solar power due to overtake oil production investment for first time - IEA

Noah Browning 25 May 2023

Hyphen and Namibia agree next phase of $10bn green hydrogen project

Hyphen and Namibia agree next phase of $10bn green hydrogen project

Wendell Roelf and Nyasha Nyaungwa 25 May 2023

Sawea advocates for grid optimisation to avoid another failed REIPPP bid window

Sawea advocates for grid optimisation to avoid another failed REIPPP bid window

24 May 2023

#EnlitAfrica2023: Technology key to Africa's just energy transition

#EnlitAfrica2023: Technology key to Africa's just energy transition

18 May 2023

Menlo Electric brings quality solar modules to South Africa thanks to cooperation with JA Solar

Menlo Electric brings quality solar modules to South Africa thanks to cooperation with JA Solar

Menlo Electric 18 May 2023

Govt to open bid to procure additional renewable energy

Govt to open bid to procure additional renewable energy

16 May 2023

#AfricaMonth: Renewable energy deployment and the need for increased investment in Africa

#AfricaMonth: Renewable energy deployment and the need for increased investment in Africa

Sindy Peters 16 May 2023

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Power of solar tax breaks

Joon Chong & Chetan Vanmali 12 May 2023

Huawei calls for solar industry to work together on high-quality PV benchmarks

Huawei calls for solar industry to work together on high-quality PV benchmarks

Huawei Technologies 11 May 2023

Huawei aims to use its '4T' technologies to enable an energy landscape transition

Huawei aims to use its '4T' technologies to enable an energy landscape transition

Huawei Technologies 10 May 2023

Huawei pledges to work with partners in the renewable energy era

Huawei pledges to work with partners in the renewable energy era

Huawei Technologies 4 May 2023

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Value-added bonuses of investing in solar

4 May 2023

Reports highlight most promising green economy investment opportunities in South Africa

Reports highlight most promising green economy investment opportunities in South Africa

GreenCape 4 May 2023

Empowering Africa's Future: EcoFlow brings sustainable energy solutions to the forefront

Empowering Africa's Future: EcoFlow brings sustainable energy solutions to the forefront

EcoFlow 3 May 2023

2023 Renewable Energy Challenge regional champs

26 Apr 2023

First RFP under Integrated Renewable Energy and Resource Efficiency Programme published

First RFP under Integrated Renewable Energy and Resource Efficiency Programme published

26 Apr 2023

Hinen leads the way in solar innovation at the South Africa Solar Show

Hinen leads the way in solar innovation at the South Africa Solar Show

OLC Through The Line Communications 26 Apr 2023

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Just energy transition will need collaborative leadership to bring power to the people

Brian Eagar 25 Apr 2023

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Have your say on proposals for renewable energy tax incentives

24 Apr 2023

Wesgro locks down R4.1bn in new direct investments for Cape Town and Western Cape

21 Apr 2023

Shining a light on the value of solar installations in the residential sector

Shining a light on the value of solar installations in the residential sector

Paul Badrick 21 Apr 2023

Maximising land use for food and green energy could better support industry, society

Maximising land use for food and green energy could better support industry, society

Karen King 20 Apr 2023

Cape Town launches R1.2bn Paardevlei solar PV and battery storage project

Cape Town launches R1.2bn Paardevlei solar PV and battery storage project

18 Apr 2023

How green hydrogen can help unlock economic growth and decarbonisation benefits for SA

How green hydrogen can help unlock economic growth and decarbonisation benefits for SA

Dr Karen Surridge 13 Apr 2023

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Comments sought on use of government waterworks regulations

12 Apr 2023

Call for applications as DWS initiates Hydropower Independent Producer Programme

Call for applications as DWS initiates Hydropower Independent Producer Programme

5 Apr 2023

Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford

Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford

Antonie Goosen, Meridian Realty 5 Apr 2023

9.6% growth recorded in renewables in 2022 despite energy crisis

9.6% growth recorded in renewables in 2022 despite energy crisis

3 Apr 2023

Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

31 Mar 2023

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Solar power due to overtake oil production investment for first time - IEA

Solar power due to overtake oil production investment for first time - IEA

Noah Browning 25 May 2023

Hyphen and Namibia agree next phase of $10bn green hydrogen project

Hyphen and Namibia agree next phase of $10bn green hydrogen project

Wendell Roelf and Nyasha Nyaungwa 25 May 2023

Sawea advocates for grid optimisation to avoid another failed REIPPP bid window

Sawea advocates for grid optimisation to avoid another failed REIPPP bid window

24 May 2023

#EnlitAfrica2023: Technology key to Africa's just energy transition

#EnlitAfrica2023: Technology key to Africa's just energy transition

18 May 2023

Menlo Electric brings quality solar modules to South Africa thanks to cooperation with JA Solar

Menlo Electric brings quality solar modules to South Africa thanks to cooperation with JA Solar

Menlo Electric 18 May 2023

Govt to open bid to procure additional renewable energy

Govt to open bid to procure additional renewable energy

16 May 2023

#AfricaMonth: Renewable energy deployment and the need for increased investment in Africa

#AfricaMonth: Renewable energy deployment and the need for increased investment in Africa

Sindy Peters 16 May 2023

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Power of solar tax breaks

Joon Chong & Chetan Vanmali 12 May 2023

Huawei calls for solar industry to work together on high-quality PV benchmarks

Huawei calls for solar industry to work together on high-quality PV benchmarks

Huawei Technologies 11 May 2023

Huawei aims to use its '4T' technologies to enable an energy landscape transition

Huawei aims to use its '4T' technologies to enable an energy landscape transition

Huawei Technologies 10 May 2023

Huawei pledges to work with partners in the renewable energy era

Huawei pledges to work with partners in the renewable energy era

Huawei Technologies 4 May 2023

Image source: kindel media from

Value-added bonuses of investing in solar

4 May 2023

Reports highlight most promising green economy investment opportunities in South Africa

Reports highlight most promising green economy investment opportunities in South Africa

GreenCape 4 May 2023

Empowering Africa's Future: EcoFlow brings sustainable energy solutions to the forefront

Empowering Africa's Future: EcoFlow brings sustainable energy solutions to the forefront

EcoFlow 3 May 2023

2023 Renewable Energy Challenge regional champs

26 Apr 2023

First RFP under Integrated Renewable Energy and Resource Efficiency Programme published

First RFP under Integrated Renewable Energy and Resource Efficiency Programme published

26 Apr 2023

Hinen leads the way in solar innovation at the South Africa Solar Show

Hinen leads the way in solar innovation at the South Africa Solar Show

OLC Through The Line Communications 26 Apr 2023

Image source: Scott Betts –

Just energy transition will need collaborative leadership to bring power to the people

Brian Eagar 25 Apr 2023

Image source: Singkham from

Have your say on proposals for renewable energy tax incentives

24 Apr 2023

Wesgro locks down R4.1bn in new direct investments for Cape Town and Western Cape

21 Apr 2023

Shining a light on the value of solar installations in the residential sector

Shining a light on the value of solar installations in the residential sector

Paul Badrick 21 Apr 2023

Maximising land use for food and green energy could better support industry, society

Maximising land use for food and green energy could better support industry, society

Karen King 20 Apr 2023

Cape Town launches R1.2bn Paardevlei solar PV and battery storage project

Cape Town launches R1.2bn Paardevlei solar PV and battery storage project

18 Apr 2023

How green hydrogen can help unlock economic growth and decarbonisation benefits for SA

How green hydrogen can help unlock economic growth and decarbonisation benefits for SA

Dr Karen Surridge 13 Apr 2023

Image source: Quang Nguyen Vinh –

Comments sought on use of government waterworks regulations

12 Apr 2023

Call for applications as DWS initiates Hydropower Independent Producer Programme

Call for applications as DWS initiates Hydropower Independent Producer Programme

5 Apr 2023

Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford

Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford

Antonie Goosen, Meridian Realty 5 Apr 2023

9.6% growth recorded in renewables in 2022 despite energy crisis

9.6% growth recorded in renewables in 2022 despite energy crisis

3 Apr 2023

Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

31 Mar 2023

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

30 Mar 2023

Juwi's 84MW Wolf Wind Project reaches financial close

Juwi's 84MW Wolf Wind Project reaches financial close

30 Mar 2023

Regulations, policies key in driving SA's alternative energy sector

Regulations, policies key in driving SA's alternative energy sector

29 Mar 2023

FirstRand to double 'green energy' home loans by next year

FirstRand to double 'green energy' home loans by next year

Tannur Anders and Promit Mukherjee 28 Mar 2023

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

Nyasha Chingono 27 Mar 2023

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

23 Mar 2023

Flexible power technologies will make Africa's energy leapfrogging a reality

Flexible power technologies will make Africa's energy leapfrogging a reality

Marc Thiriet 22 Mar 2023

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Force majeure: How climate change will impact renewable energy contracts

Hannetjie Marais 17 Mar 2023

BlackRock-managed fund buys stake in Kenyan wind farm

BlackRock-managed fund buys stake in Kenyan wind farm

Duncan Miriri 15 Mar 2023

How renewables can help drive economic recovery, prosperity in SA

How renewables can help drive economic recovery, prosperity in SA

15 Mar 2023

Attacq looks to solar as load shedding dents retailers' sales, pushes up operating costs

Attacq looks to solar as load shedding dents retailers' sales, pushes up operating costs

Nqobile Dludla 15 Mar 2023