Fresh renewables delay, but DoE insists projects will be signed off in October
28 September 2012: Engineering News Online: The first 28 preferred bidders selected under South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPP) have agai
by Renewable Energy delay costs millions
25 September 2012 Moneyweb online: The deadline, originally scheduled for June, has been extended for a third time – this time to the end of October. The delay comes as gover
EPIA Study:Connecting the Sun: Solar photovoltaics on the road to large-scale grid integration
25 September 2012: [restrictedarea] The rise of solar PV and other renewables presents a whole new world for electricity grid operators, requiring a new perspective on the managem
Renewable Energy Finance Forum – Southern Africa
4- 5 October 2012: At the Renewable Energy Finance Forum – Southern Africa we bring the industry together under one roof. Join us on 4th & 5th October at the Hilton San
Renewable Energy World Africa 2012
6-8 November 2012: Renewable Energy World Africa, and the co-located POWER-GEN Africa is coming to the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg from 6-8 November 2012. . Re
U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation approves USD 250 million in funding for South African PV project
19 September 2012: The board of directors of the U.S. government’s Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) has approved up to USD 250 million in funding for a 60 MW
PPC Energy Progress Report on ISMO Bill
18 September 2012: At a PPCE meeting held on the 18th of September in Parliament, Cape Town, the task team, led by the DoE and comprising the Department of Public Enterprises, Nati
State delays bidding for renewable power projects
17 September 2012: Business Day Live Online: COMPANIES hoping to bid for renewable energy capacity in the third “window” of the private power procurement programme must
Davies wants cap on electricity mark-ups
17 September 2012: Business Day Live Online: A CAP should be imposed on the mark-ups that municipalities imposed on Eskom’s electricity prices, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Da
SAPVIA commends DoE for Round 3 Bid Submission date delay
10 September 2012: SAPVIA commends DoE for Round 3 Bid Submission date delay The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) would like to commend the Department of En