Energy Department
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Fuel terminal project mired in controversy
The energy department seems set on the R200-billion plan, despite Transnet’s concerns over land-leasing irregularities
Saudi $10bn SA investment to bring new refinery, petrochemical plant
Relations between South Africa and Saudi Arabia are set to strengthen as the kingdom follows through on its $10-billion investment pledge
Reason lights up new energy plan
It’s been a long time coming but, finally, the new blueprint switches off nuclear in favour of a mixed power grid
Radebe: SA no longer has agreement with Russians on nuclear
The Minister of Energy said he was of the view that government did not appeal the court ruling in 2017 which invalidated the nuclear deal
Eskom to make way for new players
Experts from across the country gathered to chart a way forward to bring cheaper energy to South Africa
Editorial: Brownie points add up for Tina
Tina Joemat-Pettersson’s promotion to the position of minister of energy seems a bizarre move.
Energy dept to hold summit on rising fuel costs
A summit on the rising costs of fuel will be held by Energy Minister Dipuo Peters, her department said on Thursday.
Govt cancels R5bn private electricity contract
The Minerals and Energy Department has terminated a R5-billion contract with a consortium led by United States power producer AES to build two open-cycle turbine gas stations,…
Valli’s paradox
Bedrooms (or the Oval Office, as the case may be) and boardrooms: they tend to share a characteristic — closed curtains. And when you ask the big guy whether he’s been fooling…