Ramaphosa doubles next renewables round, scraps 100 MW cap on distributed plant and moots feed-in tariff as he unveils load-shedding crisis response President Cyril Ramaphosa 25TH JULY 2022 BY: TERENCE CREAMER CREAMER MEDIA EDITOR ARTICLE ENQUIRY SAVE THIS ARTICLE EMAIL THIS ARTICLE FONT SIZE: –+ President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled several far-reaching interventions – including a doubling in the allocation for the next renewables […]
South Africa’s electricity plan ‘underestimating’ new generation needs, former Eskom CEO warns Photo by Creamer Media Chief Photographer Donna SlaterEskom CEO Andre de Ruyter (with mic) speaks during an energy transition breakaway session at the South Africa Investment Conference 2022 25TH MARCH 2022 BY: TERENCE CREAMERCREAMER MEDIA EDITOR ARTICLE ENQUIRY SAVE THIS ARTICLE EMAIL THIS ARTICLE FONT SIZE: –+ South Africa’s current Integrated […]
by Terence Creamer, 19th April. Original article in Engineering News is here Clyde Mallinson An energy expert has written to the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) and the Independent Power Producer (IPP) Office to highlight the expensive shortcomings of the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP), which he says should […]
Sasol and Air Liquide initiate first phase of 900 MW renewables procurement process Photo by Creamer MediaPower lines in the foreground, with Sasol's Secunda complex in the background 13TH APRIL 2021 BY: TERENCE CREAMERCREAMER MEDIA EDITOR ARTICLE ENQUIRY SAVE THIS ARTICLE EMAIL THIS ARTICLE FONT SIZE: –+ Sasol and Air Liquide have formally announced plans to jointly procure 900 MW of renewable-energy […]
Energy: On the selection of powerships over renewables and battery storage for two-thirds of the RMIPPP programme By Chris Yelland• 6 April 2021 The Istanbul-based Karpowership group remains determined to win government approval to berth several powerships in three local ports to feed the national power grid while Eskom and independent power producers struggle to restore reliable […]
