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
by 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
DoE confirms new renewables bid schedule after window-one delays
10 September 2012 Engineering News Online Following delays to achieving financial close on the first 28 wind and solar projects, which advanced to the preferred-bidder stage in Dec
Portfolio Committee on Energy Meeting: 18 September 2012
11 September 2012: The PPCE Meeting on the report back from the Department of Energy’s Task Team on the scenario building exercise relating to the Independent System and Mark
Third renewable energy bid round delayed by eight months
10 September 2012: Business Day Live Online: THE Department of Energy has delayed the third round of bidding for renewable energy suppliers by eight months until May 2013. In a bri
EU to probe cheap China solar panels
07 September 2012: Business Day Live Online: THE European Commission launched an investigation yesterday into suspected dumping of solar panels by Chinese producers, drawing a warn
DoE confirms new renewables bid schedule after window-one delays
10 September 2012: Engineering News Online: Following delays to achieving financial close on the first 28 wind and solar projects, which advanced to the preferred-bidder stage in D
