Mining companies are investing heavily in renewable energy, but technology alone cannot guarantee the success of these projects. The critical factor is having the …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
SolarAfrica Unveils Electricity 2.0, a Revolutionary Virtual Power Solution for South African Businesses
by netstedSolarAfrica, an independent power producer and leader in renewable energy solutions, recently announced the launch of Electricity 2.0, a suite of virtual power options …
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Dangerous GoodsElectricity
From Mine Tech to Solar Tech – Upskilling And Reskilling For a Greener Future
by netstedThe mining industry faces a dual challenge: ensuring a reliable power supply while minimising its environmental impact. As the world transitions to cleaner energy …
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Case StudyGeneral
Renewables Rule: Keeping South Africa’s Data Centres Lit and Reliable
by Johan JonckLet’s face it: South Africa’s power grid isn’t winning any awards for reliability. Our data centres are feeling the heat – and not in …
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BatteriesDangerous GoodsElectricity
Local procurement should be top of mind in mine-owned solar power projects
by netstedMany mines in South Africa are currently in the early stages of planning and obtaining approval for their independent solar power ventures, with the …
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Legal / Labour / Finance
South Africans can now get tax breaks for investing in renewable energy
by Johan JonckSouth Africa’s first private equity fund which allows green energy investors to qualify for SARS-approved tax deductions was launched today. Section 12B of the …
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Revego Africa Energy Limited (Revego), Africa’s first YieldCo focused on operating renewable energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa, through its investment in the Revego Africa …
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Conferences
GE Leads Industry Discussions on Africa’s Energy Future at Enlit Africa Conference
by netstedAs Africa balances its need for more access to power with the global drive for a just transition to a clean energy future, a …
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Training
As IPP construction draws to a close, it’s important to keep the bigger picture in mind
by Johan JonckAs construction of South Africa’s latest round of renewable energy facilities being built by the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) nears completion, the energy sector …
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InsuranceLegal / Labour / Finance
A shifting insurance focus to large-scale renewable energy projects
by Johan JonckAcross the continent and including South Africa, the majority of large-scale construction projects for infrastructure and renewable energy plants are undertaken through public-private partnership …
