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Clyde Mallinson

‘South Africa on a path to unjust transition’
Business
/ 11 August 2022

‘South Africa on a path to unjust transition’

The country needs a greener economy but energy specialists say policymakers must ensure the creation of a fairer economy in the process

By Sarah Smit
Ramaphosa’s energy plan does not mean cheaper electricity
National
/ 4 August 2022

Ramaphosa’s energy plan does not mean cheaper electricity

Experts warn that if Eskom and government does not come to grips with the tariff problem, continued social unrest is inevitable

By Sarah Smit
Civil society groups call on Mantashe for new renewable energy to be built immediately to address energy crisis
The Green Guardian
/ 8 July 2022

Civil society groups call on Mantashe for new renewable energy to be built immediately to address energy crisis

They said the electricity crisis and blackouts are ‘causing human suffering’, costing the South African economy billions

By Sheree Bega
Global energy crisis forces an ‘undignified transition’
Business
/ 4 July 2022

Global energy crisis forces an ‘undignified transition’

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted some to make an about-turn on coal but their scramble has not sealed the fate of renewables

By Sarah Smit
Relief as Ramaphosa announces surprise energy reform plans
Business
/ 10 June 2021

Relief as Ramaphosa announces surprise energy reform plans

The president says his surprise new energy reform plan will address the electricity crisis comprehensively

By Sarah Smit
Powerships ‘a climate threat’
The Green Guardian
/ 8 April 2021

Powerships ‘a climate threat’

The decision to use Turkey’s floating power plants locks the country into fossil fuels for 20 years

By Sheree Bega
After the goldrush, coal addiction
Article
/ 1 November 2019

After the goldrush, coal addiction

Gold propped up apartheid, but it was depleted. The new fool’s gold is coal. Neither brought economic transformation

By Clyde Mallinson
Breath of fresh air for dying sector
Article
/ 27 September 2019

Breath of fresh air for dying sector

Solar and wind farms on shuttered coal mines in Mpumalanga would liberate us from Eskom

By Clyde Mallinson

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