South Africa energy transition

South Africa’s top court annulled Eskom’s gas power project permit in Richards Bay, citing lack of a proper consultation with local communities

South Africa is mulling IPP procurement changes to unlock 10 GW of renewable energy, addressing grid pressures and promoting green industrialization.

A UNDP-backed report urges better media utilization to raise awareness and address concerns about the Just Energy Transition in South Africa’s coal communities.

The South African government allocates $613 million in grants to support projects under its Just Energy Transition plan, focusing on renewable energy and community development

South Africa faces significant financial challenges in its energy transition, with the minister urging international support to achieve sustainability goals.

Eskom plans a major shift from coal to clean energy with a 20 GW expansion, including solar, wind, and nuclear projects, to support South Africa’s energy transition.

Eskom has decided to decouple its renewable energy rollout from its coal power station closure plan, aiming to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy sources.

The Northern Cape’s new solar and battery storage facility not only generates clean energy but promises significant economic growth and job creation.

SAPVIA submits pivotal recommendations to DMRE, aiming to enhance South Africa’s IRP 2023 with solar PV innovations, promising a sustainable and economically viable energy future.