“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,
AN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE ON A GLOBAL REQUIREMENT
AGE Technologies at its core is an innovative company that constantly seek ways of implementing the highest standards of quality and the pinnacle of state of the art technology whilst remaining cost effective. By using tomorrow’s technology today we are capable of developing the latest breakthroughs in
NOTICE TO ALL ELECTRICITY SUPPLY INDUSTRY (ESI) STAKEHOLDERS
This serves to notify all ESI Stakeholders that the new versions of the South African Distribution and Transmission Grid Code have been approved and posted on the National Energy Regulator (NERSA) website (http://www.nersa.org.za/). The new versions are as follows: 1. SAGC Grid Code Version 9 replacing ve
Invitation to a public forum to share the Transmission Development Plan (TDP) 2015-2024
The forum will take place in Midrand on Friday, 10 October 2014. Click here to view further details.
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) CONSULTING SERVICES
CRSES is becoming more involved in independent advisory services for PV systems and would like to improve our communication with regards to PV system installers. Please login to see a description of CRSES’s consulting services. CRSES Consulting Services
DE AAR COMMUNITIES RECEIVE R900 000 FOR HEALTH AND EDUCATION BENEFIT
The communities of De Aar have already started benefiting from the renewable energy sector, as monies start to flow through economic development initiatives. De Aar Solar Power has donated around R900 000 over the last six months to a number of beneficiaries within Health and Education. This is the first
Scatec Solar completes another 40 MW solar plant in South Africa – increasing its installed capacity to 115 MW in the country
Scatec Solar, the integrated independent solar power producer, has started commercial operations of a 40 MW solar PV plant in South Africa, increasing its installed capacity in the country to 115 MW. The Linde project, located in the Northern Cape region, is the second utility scale solar PV
GRADE 11 LEARNERS TAKE ON THE FUNDAMENTALS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY
De Aar Solar Power’s head office team participated in this year’s Cell C Take a Girl Child to Work Day® campaign by hosting ten Grade 11 girls from Claremont High School. The company, which specialises in operating independent power projects, chose to partner with Claremont High School due to the
RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR ATTRACTS FOREIGN INVESTORS TO AFRICA
This week saw the inauguration of two solar power projects, De Aar Solar Power and Droogfontein Solar Power. Constructed at a combined cost of R3 billion the plants are contributing 100 megawatts into Eskom’s power grid as part of government’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Pr
DE AAR SOLAR POWER INAUGURATION & FOCUS ON ENRICHING COMMUNITIES
On Wednesday 14 May 2014, De Aar Solar Power, one of the first solar facilities arising from the South African Government’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP), held an inauguration event to mark the completion of a six year journey, from project development to co