African Utility Week returns to Cape Town in May with latest updates and success stories in power, energy and water: Mother City to welcome back 10 000+ energy and water professionals Photo: Spintelligent “The African Utility Week conference has a longstanding reputation of producing innovative, topical and high-level content, discussion and engagement” says event director Evan … [Read more...] about African Utility Week returns to Cape Town in May with latest updates and success stories in power, energy and water
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South Africa’s energy transition must be carefully planned – Makole Group’s view on proposed draft IRP
South Africa’s energy transition must be carefully planned – Makole Group’s view on proposed draft IRP: “Reliable, cost-effective electricity is vital not only to improving people’s lives but to the economy’s ability to attract investment and create jobs. Our Integrated Resource Plan must be carefully calibrated to ensure that energy security is not compromised,” says Black … [Read more...] about South Africa’s energy transition must be carefully planned – Makole Group’s view on proposed draft IRP
Why South Africa should look to biomass for clean, water-wise energy | The Conversation
Why South Africa should look to biomass for clean, water-wise energy: Torrefaction produces a substance that can be burned like coal. Deyveone/ShutterstockNext time you’re strolling through a food market, stocking up on fruit and vegetables, consider this: you’re surrounded by unharnessed energy. Cabbages, apples, potato peels and similar food stuffs are all potential … [Read more...] about Why South Africa should look to biomass for clean, water-wise energy | The Conversation
SA News: Selling of Eskom assets not a viable plan, says energy expert
Selling of Eskom assets not a viable plan, says energy expert: Both the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) have rejected any suggestion of privatisation of the state-owned enterprises because ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews South Africa Farm Murders: Action Needed: The South African Government has to do … [Read more...] about SA News: Selling of Eskom assets not a viable plan, says energy expert
Why nuclear energy should be part of Africa’s energy mix | The Conversation
Why nuclear energy should be part of Africa's energy mix: South Africa is the only African country that has nuclear power. The Koeberg nuclear reactor cooling tower. ShutterstockAfrica has the least nuclear power of any continent in the world, with the exception of Australia where nuclear power is banned. All the largest economies in the world have nuclear power as part of … [Read more...] about Why nuclear energy should be part of Africa’s energy mix | The Conversation