The Energy community of South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com//196/693.htmlSouth Africa news15Energy news - South Africahttps://biz-file.com/res/img/logo.gifThe Energy community of South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com//196/693.htmlen-usMon, 24 Jul 2023 16:37:39 +0200#Loadshedding: National blackout 'unlikely' - industry expertshttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/240322.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/706254-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="#Loadshedding: National blackout 'unlikely' - industry experts" align="left"><p>Eskom is not likely to incur a total grid collapse and blackout, despite current electricity generation challenges, said experts and industry leaders during a recent webinar on the myths and facts about grid stability in SA.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/240322.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=693&ct=1&ci=240322">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/693/240322.htmlThu, 20 Jul 2023 07:58:00 +0200Bizcommunity Energy South AfricaEgypt cuts power to ease load during heatwave - cabinethttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/65/693/240321.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/706248-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="Egypt cuts power to ease load during heatwave - cabinet" align="left"><p>Egypt will face regular power cuts until the middle of next week as the government limits consumption of gas during a heatwave, its cabinet said on Wednesday, 19 July.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/65/693/240321.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=65&c=693&ct=1&ci=240321">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/65/693/240321.htmlThu, 20 Jul 2023 07:34:00 +0200Bizcommunity Energy South AfricaEU electricity demand set to drop to lowest level in 20 years - IEAhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/693/240308.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/706180-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="EU electricity demand set to drop to lowest level in 20 years - IEA" align="left"><p>According to the IEA's <i>Electricity Market Report - Update 2023</i>, growth in electricity demand worldwide is expected to ease this year as advanced economies grapple with the ongoing effects of the global energy crisis and an economic slowdown.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/693/240308.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=1&c=693&ct=1&ci=240308">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/693/240308.htmlWed, 19 Jul 2023 13:35:00 +0200Bizcommunity Energy South AfricaSA's green power push falters as projects failhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/240265.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/706053-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="SA's green power push falters as projects fail" align="left"><p>Nearly half of the projects awarded under the re-launch of South Africa's renewable power purchase programme have failed, two government sources told Reuters, undermining plans to use wind and solar to ease the nation's power crisis.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/240265.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=704&ct=1&ci=240265">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/240265.htmlTue, 18 Jul 2023 14:35:00 +0200Bizcommunity Energy South AfricaEnergy transition driving unprecedented growth in critical minerals market - reporthttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/608/240084.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705364-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="Energy transition driving unprecedented growth in critical minerals market - report" align="left"><p>According to the International Energy Agency's (IEC) first annual <a href="https://www.iea.org/reports/critical-minerals-market-review-2023?utm_source=SendGrid&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=IEA+newsletters" target="_blank"><i>Critical Minerals Market Review</i></a>, the market for minerals that help power technologies key to the clean energy transition has doubled in size over the past five years.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/608/240084.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=1&c=608&ct=1&ci=240084">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/608/240084.htmlFri, 14 Jul 2023 08:00:00 +0200Bizcommunity Energy South AfricaSchneider Electric signs MoUs to accelerate energy training, researchhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/870/240081.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705358-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="Schneider Electric signs MoUs to accelerate energy training, research" align="left"><p>Schneider Electric recently signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the University of Johannesburg (UJ).</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/870/240081.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=870&ct=1&ci=240081">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/870/240081.htmlFri, 14 Jul 2023 08:00:00 +0200Bizcommunity Energy South AfricaAtlantis Foundries, Energy Partners sign PPA on Western Cape solar projecthttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/240103.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705442-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="Atlantis Foundries, Energy Partners sign PPA on Western Cape solar project" align="left"><p>Atlantis Foundries (AF), part of the Daimler Truck AG, has signed a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Energy Partners (EP) on one of the Western Cape's largest embedded generation solar projects.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/240103.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=704&ct=1&ci=240103">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/240103.htmlThu, 13 Jul 2023 08:00:00 +0200Bizcommunity Energy South AfricaMorocco names pre-qualification firms in 400MW solar projecthttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/145/704/240098.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705418-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="Morocco names pre-qualification firms in 400MW solar project" align="left"><p>Six consortiums have pre-qualified to build a 400MW solar plant in Morocco's Atlas mountains, dubbed Noor Midelt II, the country's renewable energy agency Masen recently announced.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/145/704/240098.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=145&c=704&ct=1&ci=240098">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/145/704/240098.htmlWed, 12 Jul 2023 09:43:00 +0200Bizcommunity Energy South AfricaNersa announces preferred bidders in REIPPPP Bid Window 6https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/239990.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705007-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="Nersa announces preferred bidders in REIPPPP Bid Window 6" align="left"><p>The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved generation licences for five preferred bidders in Bid Window 6 of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP).</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/239990.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=704&ct=1&ci=239990">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/704/239990.htmlFri, 07 Jul 2023 15:23:00 +0200Bizcommunity Energy South AfricaNigeria's industrial sector rising to challenges of decarbonisation, energy securityhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/157/693/239931.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/704779-208x117.jpg?3" width=208 height=117 alt="Nigeria's industrial sector rising to challenges of decarbonisation, energy security" align="left"><p>Nigeria is a major industrial hub. It is home to energy-intensive manufacturing businesses whose operations, and growth potential, are constrained by the weakness of the country's electricity supply.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/157/693/239931.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=157&c=693&ct=1&ci=239931">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/157/693/239931.htmlThu, 06 Jul 2023 12:10:00 +0200Bizcommunity Energy South Africa