Renewable Energy

According to a new poll, 89% of South African adults surveyed support action to reduce methane emissions, while 92% are concerned about climate change. Concern is also high around immediate... 

Australia will refresh its critical minerals strategy to place greater emphasis on refining and processing, a senior Minister said on Tuesday, as competition for investment intensifies and... 

Aim-listed Bezant Resources has entered into an agreement with US-based YA II PN, an institutional investor managed by Yorkville Advisors Global, for a £4-million gross financing facility, which is... 

ASX- and Aim-listed European Metals' 49%-owned subsidiary Geomet has approved the adoption of tunnel kiln technology for the Cinovec lithium project, in Czech Republic. Geomet originally planned... 

Discovery Green, the renewable-energy business of financial services and insurance group Discovery, is using AI to manage the risks its business clients face when procuring renewable energy.... 

As South Africa faces a gas cliff – precipitated by waning supply from Mozambique’s Pande and Temane fields – some in the local gas sector believe the challenge could be leveraged to help transform... 

Independent power producer (IPP) Yellow Door Energy in September announced that it had broken ground on the 49 MWp Lion Thorn Solar Park, near Leeudoringstad in the Maquassi Hills Local... 

Meaningful progress is being made on the Oxbow hydropower scheme in Lesotho with the award of two geotechnical investigations contracts by the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA). The... 

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has cut the ribbon on the city’s new hybrid power station – the Helderhoop Solar and Storage Power Plant in Atlantis. While construction of the project has been... 

Escalating time-of-use (ToU) tariff prices are prompting South African commercial and industrial electricity users to reconsider how and when they consume energy, says solar energy provider... 

The dominance of the long-term, fixed-tariff power purchase agreement (PPA) as the sole bankable contract for renewable energy in Southern Africa is ending, says financial advisory company Cresco... 

Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says 4 600 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) and 5 000 MW of gas-to-power (GtP) have been prioritised in a new Ministerial... 

Making green iron-ore for exportation is a great opportunity, South Africa’s Joburg Indaba heard on Thursday, October 8, when Kearney South Africa energy partner Frances Phillips drew attention to... 

Gold Fields’ South Deep mine has signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Sibanye-Stillwater, AngloGold Ashanti, Mienara, Phahama School of Specialisation and Westcol Technical and Vocational... 

Marc Cameron will join Weir as president of the minerals division on October 26 and become a member of the group executive. In a media release to Mining Weekly on Wednesday, October 21, Weir plc... 

South Africa has ambitious strategies for green hydrogen, critical minerals and beneficiation. The challenge now is translating these into investment, industrial development and jobs. The... 

By: Canninah Dladla - Cluster President for Sub-Saharan Africa, Schneider Electric A quick online search will take you to a myriad of conferences, workshops and think tanks talking about Africa’s... 

US-headquartered Rondo Energy and global diversified miner Rio Tinto have started front-end engineering design (FEED) work on a 360 MWh energy storage project for deployment at the Yarwun alumina... 

Half of India's 191 coal-fired power plants are operating with critically low fuel stocks owing to a surge in power demand amid hotter-than-usual weather linked to El Niño, government data showed....