Nuclear power ‘could trigger price increase’
Business Day LIVE 24 April 2013 FURTHER electricity price hikes could be triggered if the government forges ahead with plans to build at least six nuclear power stations, says Nati
by SA must use ‘limited window’ to become green economy leader, says IDC
Business Day LIVE 23 April 2013 SOUTH Africa had a limited window of opportunity to make itself a world leader in the creation of a green economy, which could generate more than 46
Eskom urges big switch-off
Times LIVE 23 April 2013 In a last-ditch effort to avoid load-shedding, Eskom CEO Brian Dames has urged users of electricity to cut their consumption by a 10th this winter. As the
Eskom urges households to use electricity sparingly as national grid faces strain
Business Day LIVE 23 April 2013 HOUSEHOLDS are being urged to use electricity sparingly this winter as supply constraints are expected to put the national grid under “conside
Power problem holds SA back from high growth
Business Day LIVE 23 April 2013 IN EXASPERATION, the question I have often asked myself and anyone in a position to give some sort of answer is: can South Africa even dream of reac
Time for hard men and tough calls on Medupi
Business Day – Live 22 April 2013 PUBLIC Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba donned a hard hat at Medupi last week and said heads would roll if there were any more delays at E
SANEA Lecture – Durban – 10 April 2013
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Eskom may resort to blackouts this winter
Moneyweb 22 April 2013 JOHANNESBURG – South African power utility Eskom said it was prepared to introduce rolling blackouts this winter in some parts of the grid to prevent
Japan Puts Nuclear Energy on Hold, Embraces Solar Power
SPi World News 16 April 2013 Two years after the Fukushima Daiichi disaster in 2011, Japan has scaled back it’s nuclear power and is seeking to diversify it’s energy
India's Prime Minister Vows to Double Renewable Energy Capacity
Renewable Energy World.COM 19 April 2013 India will seek to double the amount of renewable energy it can generate to 55 GW in the next four years, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sai