City of Cape Town updated Rooftop PV Guidelines
The City of Cape Town recently updated its Rooftop PV guidelines for safe and legal installations (in Cape Town). What is worth noting, is the inclusion of SAPVIA’s PV GreenCard programme in these guidelines! To view the updated document, please navigate to: http://savingelectricity.org.za/pdf/Energy-
Tender: Upgrading Of The Retreat Public Transport Facility (Photovoltaic System Installation)
C1853 Retreat Public Transport Interchange Tender Specification (PDF) Tender Invitation – Upgrading Of The Retreat Public Transport Facility (PDF) Photovoltaic System Installation (Excel)
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53 kWp rooftop solar PV commercial installation in Cape Town.
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Research Intern Opportunities
The Management Programme in Infrastructure Reform and Regulation department is offering a part-time position for a Research Intern at the University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business. Intern-Advert-CG Intern-Advert-Energy-Investment-WK
Nersa to host hearings into R66.6bn Eskom claw-back applications in May
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) will hold public hearings across all of South Africa’s nine provinces between May 7 and May 25 to consider three revenue claw-back applications, collectively valued at R66.6-billion, submitted by cash-strapped power utility Eskom. Read more here
SAPVIA Networking Event: 05 December 2017 – Webber Wentzel, Sandton, Johannesburg
SAPVIA held it’s final Networking Event for 2017 at Webber Wentzel, Sandton, Johannesburg on Tuesday, 05 December 2017. By all accounts, the event was well received and attended. SAPVIA’s Chaiperson, Mr Davin Chown, welcomed all present and provided an update on the Association’s recent acti
SAPVIA Press Statement: SAPVIA launches bold 5-Point Plan for solar industrialization at Energy Indaba
07 December 2017 SAPVIA launches bold 5-Point Plan for solar industrialization at Energy Indaba The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) has announced a bold 5- Point Plan for the solar PV industry to drive industrialisation, create jobs, and contribute to economic growth. Speaking tod
On the eve of Chinese Black Friday, Chinese Government Issues Plan to Commercialize Energy Trading Market
On Nov 10th the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of China and National Energy Administration (NEA) issued the “Pilot Plan for Wholesale Distributed Generation Electricity Market”- outlining its plan to open free trading of electricity in China.
Half-cell technology to rise and shine in subsidy-less solar business climate
JinkoSolar Achieves world record P-type mono PERC cell efficiency of 23.45% - breaking the world record cell efficiency of 22.78% that it set only a month ago in October.