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Sustainable energy

Africa needs to strengthen its stance and claim sovereignty of its needs when dealing with China

Africa

Africa needs to strengthen its stance and claim sovereignty of its needs when dealing with China

By Cobus Van Staden

Russia’s war will spur renewable energy in long run, UK climate envoy says

South Africa

Russia’s war will spur renewable energy in long run, UK climate envoy says

By Bloomberg and Reuters

It’s the green train now — and you’re on the wrong platform, Gwede Mantashe

South Africa

It’s the green train now — and you’re on the wrong platform, Gwede Mantashe

By Mark Swilling

Powerships: How the tender kneecapped renewables and favoured gas

South Africa

Powerships: How the tender kneecapped renewables and favoured gas

By amaBhungane

The inevitable transition to a sustainable energy system in South Africa

Business Maverick

The inevitable transition to a sustainable energy system in South Africa

By Anthony Dane

Planning for future water security in a water-scarce environment

South Africa

Planning for future water security in a water-scarce environment

By Dhesigen Naidoo

Op-Ed: South Africa’s #CoalCapture – Not the way forward in a ‘new dawn’

South Africa

Op-Ed: South Africa’s #CoalCapture – Not the way forward in a ‘new dawn’

By Ahmed Mokgopo

Op-Ed: Time to deCOALonise Africa and leapfrog straight to renewable energy sources

Africa

Op-Ed: Time to deCOALonise Africa and leapfrog straight to renewable energy sources

By Brian Kamanzi & Lerato Letebele

South Africa’s Electricity Choice (Part 2): Renewable Energy is a win-win

South Africa

South Africa’s Electricity Choice (Part 2): Renewable Energy is a win-win

By Anton Eberhard & Amory Lovins

Op-Ed: Can Eskom avoid a financial death spiral?

Business Maverick

Op-Ed: Can Eskom avoid a financial death spiral?

By Piet Van Staden

Op-Ed: Has the World Bank become irrelevant?

World

Op-Ed: Has the World Bank become irrelevant?

By Geoff Hill

Op-Ed: New solar plants now powering whole of Northern Cape

South Africa

Op-Ed: New solar plants now powering whole of Northern Cape

By EE Publishers