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Electricity generation

Here are the key opportunities for reform within our grasp throughout the energy and electricity sectors of SA

Politics

Here are the key opportunities for reform within our grasp throughout the energy and electricity sectors of SA

By Chris Yelland

Saldanha Bay residents voice support for Karpowership during public meeting

Maverick Citizen

Saldanha Bay residents voice support for Karpowership during public meeting

By Liezl Human

Belarus minister’s death delays Lavrov's Minsk visit; Ukrenergo says power generation at nearly 80%

World

Belarus minister’s death delays Lavrov's Minsk visit; Ukrenergo says power generation at nearly 80%

By Bloomberg

South Africa could ultimately produce a lot more viable renewable energy — here’s what it needs

South Africa

South Africa could ultimately produce a lot more viable renewable energy — here’s what it needs

By Hartmut Winkler

Koeberg nuclear plant life extension difficulties — SA’s nuclear sector has failed its test

South Africa

Koeberg nuclear plant life extension difficulties — SA’s nuclear sector has failed its test

By Hartmut Winkler

South Africa’s proposed electricity industry reform may well be lost in translation

South Africa

South Africa’s proposed electricity industry reform may well be lost in translation

By Stephen Labson

Electric cars will remain a dirty word in South Africa without electricity generation reform

South Africa

Electric cars will remain a dirty word in South Africa without electricity generation reform

By Neil Thomas Stacey

Powering up: Raising the generation licensing threshold to 100MW is necessary – but not enough

Business Maverick

Powering up: Raising the generation licensing threshold to 100MW is necessary – but not enough

By Chris Yelland

South Africa’s Electricity Choice, Part 3: Decentralised power generation is the pathway to ‘energy democracy’

South Africa

South Africa’s Electricity Choice, Part 3: Decentralised power generation is the pathway to ‘energy democracy’

By Anton Eberhard & Amory Lovins

South Africa’s Electricity Choice, Part 3: Decentralised power generation is the pathway to ‘energy democracy’

South Africa

South Africa’s Electricity Choice, Part 3: Decentralised power generation is the pathway to ‘energy democracy’

By Anton Eberhard & Amory Lovins