20 November 2012: DoE update on the IEP
On the 20th of November 2012 the Department of Energy (DoE) provided the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Energy (PPCE) with an update on the Integrated Energy Plan (IEP). The
by Asia Report: Another Week of Woe for China's Solar Panel Manufacturers
Renewable Energy World Online 19 November 2012 China’s beleaguered solar panel makers took another hit this week, announcing either shipment downgrades or job cuts in respons
Put oil subsidies into green infrastructure: World Bank
Times Live 19 November 2012 The World Bank is calling for government to channel the 1 trillion dollars they now pay for fossil fuel subsidies into boosting ‘green’ infr
Denmark Hits 200 Megawatt Solar Capacity Goal 8 Years Ahead of Schedule
Conscious Life News 17 October 2012 Installing solar power in Denmark is going faster than planned, and the country has already reached its goal of 200 megawatts of solar capacity.
SAPVIA Meeting with Eskom: 11 October 2012
Representatives of SAPVIA’s Grid Access Unit Steering Committee met with Wolfgang Bohmer, Roy Estment, Kevin Leask and Bernard Magoro from Eskom on the 11th October at Megawat
Big changes in store for SA’s transmission network as generation mix evolves
Engineering News Online 9 November 2012 The South African electricity transmission system will need to change materially over the next 30 years if the country is to have any realis
Developers of Kathu solar park expect to start building this month
8 November 2012 Engineering News Online The developers of the Kathu solar park, in the Northern Cape, expect to be on site before the end of November to begin the construction of a
Strong support for SA's renewables model as first deals are concluded
5 November 2012 Engineering News Online There was an overwhelmingly positive reaction from developers, investors, financiers and suppliers on Monday, November 5, to the eventual si
China announced an anti-dumping probe of European exports of polysilicon used in making solar panels.
01 November 2012: Times Live Online: Beijing’s latest probe follows the EU’s launch of an investigation in September into whether Beijing was improperly subsidizing exports of
Calls to Cut Australia's 20 Percent Renewable Energy Target Rejected
30 October 2012: Renewable Energy World Online: An independent body set up to consider Australia’s official target of generating 20 percent of its energy needs by 2020 from r