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Sappi signs milestone 175GWh per annum renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement with Enpower Trading
Sappi signs milestone 175GWh per annum renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement with Enpower Trading

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Image source: Rabia Elif Aksoy –
BHP’s Anglo American takeover bid: Spotlight on SA’s patent system

  3 days

Jon Kornik, CEO of Plentify
Power Cuts worsened by ‘comeback load’ from geysers

  7 May 2024

The Alpamarca open pit mine in Peru is Volcan Compañia Minera's biggest operation.
Integra Capital acquires Glencore's Volcan stake

  7 May 2024

A protestor holds a placard as she joins a demonstration against oil major Royal Dutch Shell's plans to start seismic surveys to explore petroleum systems off the country's popular Wild Coast, at Muizenberg beach in Cape Town. Source: Reuters/Mike Hutchings
Shell confirms intention to exit SA

  6 May 2024

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A 3D printed natural gas pipeline is placed in front of displayed ExxonMobil logo. Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic
Undeterred ExxonMobil pushes forward with Mozambique LNG project

  3 May 2024

Plants are displayed at the booth of American multinational oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil during the LNG 2023 energy trade show in Vancouver. Source: Reuters/Chris Helgren
$1.3bn Exxon Nigeria asset sale could be approved

  3 May 2024

Tororo Solar North Limited, is a special purpose vehicle company (SPV) established to develop, build, operate and maintain a 10MW Photovoltaic Power Plant in Eastern Uganda.
Red Rocket secures funding for Virginia Solar project

2 May 2024

The inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit is slated for Windhoek, Namibia from 3-5 September 2024
Inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit seeks to unite H2 leadership

  30 Apr 2024

International

The Alpamarca open pit mine in Peru is Volcan Compañia Minera's biggest operation.
Integra Capital acquires Glencore's Volcan stake

  7 May 2024

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Image source: Rabia Elif Aksoy –
BHP’s Anglo American takeover bid: Spotlight on SA’s patent system

 3 days

Sappi signs milestone 175GWh per annum renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement with Enpower Trading
Sappi signs milestone 175GWh per annum renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement with Enpower Trading

 3 days

Jon Kornik, CEO of Plentify
Power Cuts worsened by ‘comeback load’ from geysers

 7 May 2024

A protestor holds a placard as she joins a demonstration against oil major Royal Dutch Shell's plans to start seismic surveys to explore petroleum systems off the country's popular Wild Coast, at Muizenberg beach in Cape Town. Source: Reuters/Mike Hutchings
Shell confirms intention to exit SA

 6 May 2024

Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity briefs the media on the implementation of the Energy Action Plan
Ramokgopa says end of load shedding ‘within reach’

 2 May 2024

Mabola Protected Area in the Mpumalanga grasslands is under threat of coal mining. Archive photo: supplied
Proposed coal mine in Mpumalanga grasslands back in court

 2 May 2024

Fuel prices: Motorists to pay more for petrol in May
Fuel prices: Motorists to pay more for petrol in May

30 Apr 2024

Gwede Mantashe addressing the Methodist Church of Southern Africa, Thembalethu Society in Thembalethu Zone 3, George.
DMRE invites public input on draft Gas Master Plan 2024

30 Apr 2024

South Africa's energy and construction industry under heavy scrutiny in Draft Sectoral Emissions Target Report. Source: Meta AI
Draft report shows emissions dip, but energy and construction pivotal to deeper cuts

 29 Apr 2024

If the Anglo American buyout is completed, BHP Group will be a dominant player in critical minerals for the global energy transition.
BHP eyes global copper dominance with Anglo American buyout

 25 Apr 2024

Main transmission station (MTS) for Koruson 1 and Koruson 2 under construction
EDF is building 1.2GW of renewables across SA

25 Apr 2024

Lance Dickerson, cofounder and MD of Revov
The fundamental flaw in SA’s renewable power investment

 24 Apr 2024

Claimants in the Kabwe lead poisoning case will be escalating the ongoing dispute with Anglo American to the SCA
Claimant lawyers accuse Anglo of ‘shocking indifference’ to Kabwe case

 23 Apr 2024

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Could better international money transfers be key to giving SA’s solar importers a competitive edge?

23 Apr 2024

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Johannesburg precinct establishes sustainability benchmarks

23 Apr 2024

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Anglo maintains innocence as Kabwe claimants given leave to appeal

 22 Apr 2024

Local consortium awarded UK grant for green H2 export study in EC
Local consortium awarded UK grant for green H2 export study in EC

22 Apr 2024

Galp Energia logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken. Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic
Galp Energia says Mopane oil field contains 10bn barrels

 22 Apr 2024

Sibanye-Stillwater's Marikana complex has faced the brunt of the PGM crisis
Sibanye-Stillwater faces PGM headwinds, cuts jobs at ageing mine

 19 Apr 2024

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Western Cape invests R116.6m in energy resilience, solar

19 Apr 2024

The Western Cape Alternative Energy Support Programme, has allocated R12.5M for Solar PV in trading and township hubs, helping 50+ businesses stay open.
Western Cape initiative keeps small businesses afloat during power cuts

 19 Apr 2024

Solarworld Africa hosted a partner conference in Cape Town for its 40th anniversary
Solar industry: ‘South Africa shouldn’t waste public money on local manufacturing’

 18 Apr 2024

New reports forecast ~32 GW of installed renewable energy capacity in SA by 2030
New reports forecast ~32 GW of installed renewable energy capacity in SA by 2030

 18 Apr 2024

The Tygervalley Centre Curve Gear store is the 6th brand store in South Africa.
Clothing brand Curve Gear opens new store in Tygervalley Centre

 17 Apr 2024

The Carbon Majors list of the companies responsible for four fifths of the world’s CO2 emissions includes Sasol. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp
Sasol makes the world CO2 emissions blacklist

 17 Apr 2024

Nigeria suffered 46 grid collapses between 2017 and 2023
Nigeria suffers 5th grid collapse of 2024

 15 Apr 2024

The logo of the Organization of the Petroleoum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is seen at OPEC's headquarters in Vienna. Source: Reuters/Leonhard Foeger
OPEC courts Namibia as country embraces energy resources

 15 Apr 2024

Wits students at the Bushveld Complex
Mining companies invest R40m in Wits Bushveld Complex research

15 Apr 2024

The Alexkor coffer-dam wall between two dams at high tide. Photos from a Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment report titled: “Enforcement: In Loco Inspection Report – The salt/tidal flats of the Orange River Mouth Ramsar site”, published 28 January 2020.
Alexkor vs Creecy in environment court battle

 12 Apr 2024

A logo of Sibanye-Stillwater is seen at a mine in Marikana. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Sibanye-Stillwater to cut 4,000 jobs in underperforming gold business

 12 Apr 2024

South Africa has a growing appetite for new energy vehicles.
New energy vehicles gain ground in South Africa

 11 Apr 2024

A logo of Sibanye Stillwater is seen at a mine in Marikana, outside Rustenburg. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Sibanye-Stillwater focuses on balance sheet, seeks metal steaming deals

 10 Apr 2024

Selim Kaymak, CEO of Alpha Resources
Sustainable mining is a profit and planet balancing act

 9 Apr 2024

Dave Masureik, CEO of New Southern Energy
Flawed IRP2023 needs private leadership

 8 Apr 2024

Africa Data Centres breaking ground ceremony. Data centre energy efficiency is crucial in these cloud-dominant times.
Africa Data Centres and DPA SA breaks ground on solar farm in Free State

8 Apr 2024


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