SAPVIA Meeting with Eskom: 10 May 2012
SAPVIA's rooftop PV steering committee met with Andrew Etzinger, Cedric Worthmann and Danie Pienaar from Eskom on the 10th of May. The agenda and minutes of that meeting are available for download here.
2012 Budget Vote Speech by Ms Dipuo Peters, MP, Minister of Energy: South Africa
17 May 2012: Click here to view the 2012 budget vote speech by South Africa’s Minister of Energy, Ms Dipou Peters. Herewith an extract from the Minister’s speech: “Honourable members, We are making steady progress with the development of the Integrated Energy Plan; and by the end of the
Eskom's funding to 2017 finalised
Independent Online: Business Report 17 May 2012: Eskom’s funding plan to 2017 has been finalised and the electricity generation group will spend R201.6 billion over the period with R65 billion budgeted for this year, says Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba. Read more…
SAPVIA 7th Management Committee Meeting: 15 May 2012
The agenda and minutes of SAPVIA's 7th Management Committee Meeting are available for download here.
Round two preferred bidders announcement deferred until 21 May 2012
14 May 2012: Click here to view the media statement made by the Department of Energy regarding the date change for the Round Two preferred bidders announcement.
Global solar power capacity set to jump
Engineering News Online 8 May 2012: The world’s solar power generating capacity will grow by between 200% and 400% over the next five years, with Asia and other emerging markets overtaking leadership from Europe, a European industry association said on Monday. Read more…
Global Market Outlook Report for Photovoltaics until 2016
The EPIA's Global Market Outlook Report for Photovoltaics until 2016 is available to SAPVIA members to download.
SAPVIA Meeting with Treasury: 3 May 2012
SAPVIA met with Karen Breytenbach from National Treasury on the 3rd of May 2012. The agenda and minutes of the meeting are available to SAPVIA members for download.
SAPVIA presentation for the PV Insider Webcast: PV & South Africa: Grasping the Challenges and Opportunities of the Market
SAPVIA recently participated in an interactive webcast organised by PV insider as part of the PV Project Development Summit South Africa 2012. The purpose of the webinar was to discuss the impact of Phase I of South Africa’s Integrated Resource plan (IRP), and the key challenges faced in PV project dev
Presentation: National Outcomes of COP17
Please find available for download below the official presentation from the National Department of International Relations and Cooperation on the National outcomes of COP 17/CMP7 and implications thereof, released on 11 April 2012. National Outcomes of COP17
