Sasol plans office behemoth in Sandton
Petrochemicals giant consolidating Gauteng offices into new building that will be among the country’s largest private, single-tenanted office developmentsCape wind farm to transmit power to grid before Kusile
Construction will start later this year, with the wind farm set to deliver up to 100MW of electricity — beating the R170bn Kusile power station onto the grid
Labat Africa looks to diversify into oil with Namibia deal
Labat Africa aims to invest in an oil and petroleum company in Namibia, in a bid to reposition its model following a troubled history
Eskom was ‘on the brink of a power shutdown’
Eskom ‘came as close to the edge as you can get’ last Monday evening when the available power supply exceeded demand, according to the company
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Firestone Energy investors get extra time to consider offer
Firestone Energy shareholders have until beginning of next month to decide on merits of a complex offer for their shares made by Waterberg Coal Company
City Power warns Joburg to brace for load shedding
Eskom has denied load shedding is definitely on the cards but City Power’s Paul Vermeulen says city will be hit by reduced capacity as delayed maintenance is carried out
‘Low tariff hike’ led to shortfall, says Eskom
Utility faces R225bn shortfall after receiving 8% annual tariff increase over five years — half what it had asked for
Eskom plans to boost BEE coal miners
Public enterprises minister drives process to establish mine development fund to finance development of coal mines
Peters sings praises of nuclear energy
Energy Minister Dipuo Peters tells MPs nuclear energy will ‘leapfrog’ SA into knowledge economy, lead to massive industrial development
‘Delay’ is the biggest threat to nuclear plan
Boston Consulting Group MD Philipp Gerbert says delays can result in the doubling or tripling of the initial estimated cost
Investec finances Amplats’ smelter power plant
Corporate and institutional banking division finances R2.8bn-worth of renewable energy projects
Renewable energy programme ‘to keep focus on local procurement’
Eskom, Energy Minister Dipuo Peters’s department and 19 preferred bidders in second independent power producers’ programme sign service agreement on Thursday
Ngqura port helps herald winds of change
Drive for clean energy catapults country into green-power league, write Pilita Clark and Andrew England
Cabinet set on nuclear plan, with Eskom at the helm
Gigaba’s unequivocal statement may help clear up confusion over government’s intentions on nuclear energy, but Eskom’s role will raise yet more questions
- Community ownership ‘vital’ in power bids
- Eskom must procure 50% of coal from black miners by 2018, says Gigaba
- Insatiable appetite for clean energy bond
- Bid for Engen stations falters as PetroSA boss quits
- City Power, Eskom ‘not liable in law’ for wide power cut
- Business dismayed electricity levy will stay
- No more dealings with lawyer and fund manager - PetroSA
- Keaton flagship mine yields record output
- Firestone raising funds for Lephalale
- Benny Mokaba steps down as PetroSA chairman
- Total South Africa plans R140m of Durban terminal
- Silence on carbon tax worries industry
- State should use extreme caution in nuclear decision
- State stands ground on SA’s nuclear ambitions
- Study pours cold water on SA’s nuclear build plan
- Nuclear power ‘could trigger price increase’
- Eskom warns on looming coal shortages
- Eskom urges households to use electricity sparingly as national grid faces strain
- NamPower starts tender process for Kudu project
- Nuclear power ‘could trigger price increase’
- NEWS ANALYSIS: Cut down usage or face load shedding this winter, consumers warned
- Rural living breeds ‘sly sympathy’ for Eskom
- SA ‘not likely to issue shale gas permits this year’
- Numsa may put foreign welders in a spot
- Sapref awards clean fuels contract to Fluor
- Nuclear investment decision to be made this year, says Gigaba
- Nuclear power ‘non-negotiable’ for SA
- IN PICTURES: Phase Six of Eskom's Medupi power station
- Mines are facing winter blackouts
- Metalworkers’ funds invest R1bn in renewable energy
- Power cuts ‘will harm’ South Ocean results
- Eskom price deals hit confidence
- Africa can leapfrog other regions on energy, power expo hears
- Nersa decision on Eskom tariff application leaves many questions
- Bid to keep O’Flaherty in Eskom finance job
- Medupi on ‘tight schedule’ to deliver power by December
- Suzlon delivers turbines for Cookhouse wind farm
- BHP Billiton says it will hold Eskom to special price deal
- Something must give, says Eskom on viability
- Blame rand for petrol price hike
- BHP Billiton says it will hold Eskom to special price deal
- Zimbabwe's Chisumbanje ethanol plant reopens after more than a year
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