Small players may be forced out of power set-up
Business Live Online 23 July 2011: Moves by the Department of Energy to drop the renewable energy feed-in-tariff model from the Integrated Resource Plan could eliminate potential s
by Notice of Recognition to Solaire Direct SA for special contribution to industry
SAPVIA, on behalf of its members, would like to honour Solaire Direct SA with special recognition for the pitoval role they have played in the establishment of SAPVIA. Solaire has
SAPVIA meets with PPCE
On Friday the 8th of July SAPVIA, along with SAWEA and SASTELA, met with the Chairman of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Energy, Mr. Njikelana.
Open Letter to Energy Policy Makers in SA
17 July 2011: REFIT common Industry position on settlement and way forward: The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA), South African Photovoltaic Association (SAPVIA) and t
SA needs an independent system operator
Engineering News Online 8 July 2011: The draft ISMO establishment Bill was published in May for comment. The draft Bill calls for the establishment of a State-owned company that wo
Nersa set to concur with DoE on renewables bid process, but raises questions
Engineering News Online 12 July 2011: The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) is set to concur with a determination by Energy Minister Dipuo Peters outlining the tend
Renewable energy has to go local – DG
Business Day Online 4 July 2011: Department of Energy DG Nelisiwe Magubane warns alternative energy suppliers on local job creation requirements. THE renewable energy industry is n
Govt confirms inclusion of price competition in first renewables round
Engineering News Online 4 July 2011: The South African government has confirmed that price competition will feature in the procurement process for the first round of renewable ener
Delay Hampers Green Power: Time for decision on renewable energy tariffs
Business Day Online 4 July 2011: The confusion about the government’s intentions regarding the implementation of Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariffs (REFITS) is frustrating investor
Legal Advice puts REFIT in doubt
Business Report Online 27 June 2011: There was now some doubt whether the National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) could set a bound tariff which renewable energy companies would pa