RENEWABLE ENERGY MANUFACTURING PLANTS URGE GOVERNMENT TO CLOSE REIPPPP ROUND 3
RENEWABLE ENERGY MANUFACTURING PLANTS URGE GOVERNMENT TO CLOSE REIPPPP ROUND 3 Manufacturing companies serving the ZAR 120 billion South African renewable energy industry today called on Government to urgently finalise the financial close of the third round of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Produc
Economic Development (ED): Hard Facts about the Soft Truth
Economic Development (ED): Hard Facts about the Soft Truth THE SOFT TRUTH After the August 13th review of the REIPP by Liz McDaid (REI4P review) it unfortunately seems as if some ‘soft facts’ are making their way into everyday conversations about Renewable Energy as ‘hard truths’, and with J
SOLAR PV TENDERS OUT IN THE MARKET AS ADVERTISED BY ESKOM
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REQUEST FOR INFORMATION NOTIFICATION: ENERGY PARTNERS
Energy Partners is in the process of identifying established and reputable engineering, procurement and construction (EPC’s) contractors to design and construct rooftop solar photovoltaic solutions for their extensive base of commercial and light industrial clients. Please login to view full RFI. Clic
SAPVIA's 13th Networking Event: 27 August 2014
Sponsored by: SAPVIA held it’s 13th Networking Event on 27 August 2014 at The Pavilion Clocktower Conference Centre, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town. The event was well attended with just over 80 delegates on the day. SAPVIA’s Chairperson, Davin Chown lead the day’s proceedin
Solar road opens in the Netherlands
CNN 13 November 2014 The world’s first road capable of turning sunlight into energy officially opened for traffic Wednesday in the Netherlands. It’s actually a 230-foot-long bike path in the town of Krommenie. The road is a test route developed by the company SolaRoad. Read more…
“Smalls” renewable energy first bid close-out goes unnoticed
Joint media release – Mergence Investment Managers and the IDC 10 November 2014 “Smalls” renewable energy first bid close-out goes unnoticed SMEs using new technologies will boost energy security by 200 MW As the country dealt with power outages in the wake of a collapsed Eskom coal silo last week,
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Engineering News – ONLINE 05 November 2014 South African power utility Eskom said the risk of rolling blackouts on Wednesday and the rest of the week was low after engineers had made good progress in repairing the coal supply at a power station after a weekend accident. Eskom had warned pre
South Africa’s energy system on knife-edge – NPC commissioner
Engineering News – ONLINE 04 November 2014 State-owned power utility Eskom is in very real danger of a ratings downgrade, with the energy system on knife-edge at the moment, warns Professor Anton Eberhard, a member of the National Planning Commission (NPC). South Africa has been plunged into
SunPower to open solar panel manufacturing facility in Cape Town
Engineering News – ONLINE 04 November 2014 Solar technology and energy services provider SunPower on Tuesday plans to open a solar panel manufacturing facility in Cape Town in 2015 to meet the growing demand for solar technology in the region. The plant, which would be owned and operated