Eskom 'must put SA’s needs first'

In the face of the threat of load shedding, Eskom is being challenged to cut back on exports.

Business and govt pledge commitment to energy efficiency

The energy department, Busa and the NBI have signed an Energy Efficiency Leadership Network Pledge, demonstrating commitment energy efficiency.

Nuclear power is a key part of SA's future

This form of energy offers not only a secure electricity supply but also benefits, writes Minister of Energy Dipuo Peters.

Eskom's hefty tariff hikes may be put on hold

Energy Minister Dipuo Peters says South Africa may delay electricity tariff hikes in a move likely to hurt power utility Eskom's funding drive.

Blows traded over carbon capture

Plans to reduce South Africa's carbon overload by capturing noxious gases and storing them in the ground came under fire this week.

SA nuclear power could be worth at least R1-trillion

Energy Minister Dipuo Peters has confirmed that a tender proposal for 9600 MW of nuclear power could be worth at least R1-trillion.

No word on nuclear contract decision

Government says it has not made a decision yet on the number of nuclear power stations to be built or which vendors would be used for such projects.

Nuclear power 'a long-term method to address energy crisis'

Nuclear energy is not a quick-fix solution for South Africa's energy shortages, said Minister of Energy Dipuo Peters on Monday.

Green energy roll-out stalled

Producers want to sell clean power, Eskom wants to buy it, but first the regulators need to do their job.

SA launches Africa's first 'green energy' fuel plant

Africa's first diesel fuel blending plant has been launched in Centurion, bolstering SA's efforts to enforce the supply of environmentally-friendly fu

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