SARS Renewable Energy, R&D and Energy Efficiency Incentives
Please find attached, the following documents relating to each of the tax-related incentives currently available:- 1. The Renewable Energy (accelerated depreciation), tax in
Renewable Energy IPP Procurement Programme Bid Window 4 Preferred Bidders’ Announcement 16 April 2015
On 16 April 2015, the Department of Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson led a media briefing, announcing the Bid Window 4 Preferred Bidders’. To view detailed DoE present
Energy Minister announces successful fourth round renewable-energy projects
Engineering News ONLINE 16 April 2015 The Department of Energy (DoE) has announced the names of 13 projects that have been accepted in the fourth bidding window of the Renewable En
Joemat-Pettersson announces new energy initiatives
BDLIVE 16 April 2015 ENERGY Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson announced a raft of new energy initiatives for the private sector on Thursday, including a large expansion of the renewa
SA to mop up near-term renewables prospects, ahead of revamped process for 6 300 MW more I
Engineering News ONLINE 16 April 2015 Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson has announced plans to accelerate and expand the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procuremen
SAPVIA statement on the announcement of preferred bidders for Bidding Window 4
The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) welcomes the Minister of Energy’s announcement of preferred bidders for Bidding Window 4. This will help regain the m
Conclusion of the Wind & Solar PV Strategic Environmental Assessment Process run by CSIR
The Wind and Solar PV Strategic Environmental Assessment was completed in March 2015, and the updated draft SEA report and associated GIS data were handed over to the Departmen
Chinese solar PV supplier hopes to secure big slice of SA’s rooftop market
Engineering News ONLINE 10 April 2015 Chinese photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturer Trina Solar, which initially entered the South African market in 2011 with a focus on the utilit
Energy initiatives stuck in ministerial bottleneck
Business Day LIVE 10 April 2015 CRISIS? What crisis? As the economy strains under a power shortage and a sense of crisis prevails, Energy Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson is in no r
Eskom gets R4bn loan from KfW to upgrade grid
Engineering News – ONLINE 08 April 2015 South African utility Eskom Holdings has received a R4-billion ($339-million) loan from KfW to help modernise its power grid, Germany&