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15 Nov 2011
 
 
DA: Statement by David Ross, Democratic Alliance shadow deputy minister of energy, on a meeting with Nersa (15/11/2011)
Statements

Yesterday I, along with the Democratic Alliance’s (DA’s) Shadow Minister of Energy, Sej Motau MP, met with Mr Thembani Bukula of the National Energy Regulator of South Africa...

 
 
14 Nov 2011
 
World Bank’s African renewables funding rises to $3.6bn
RENEWABLE ENERGY
South Africa and the World Bank signed a $250-million loan agreement on Monday for the two utility-scale Eskom renewable-energy projects, which the bank said would accelerate the development of...
 
 
SA evaluating 53 mostly wind, solar bids worth R7bn, next bid window set for March
RENEWABLE ENERGY
A total of 53 bids, representing some 2 100 MW of potential capacity, were received by the Department of Energy (DoE) during the first bidding 'window' that closed on November 4 - the tender is for...
 
 
WB: Statement by the World Bank, on renewable energy projects in South Africa (14/11/2011)
Statements

The Government of South Africa and World Bank today signed a US$250 million loan agreement of the Eskom Renewables Energy Support Project (ERSP), paving the way for speedy implementation of...

 
 
DA: Statement by Pieter Van Dalen, Democratic Alliance shadow deputy minister of public enterprises, calling on Eskom to brief Parliament on nuclear expansion (14/11/2011)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) notes Cabinet’s approval of the National Nuclear Energy Executive Co-ordination Committee (NNEECC).

This high-level committee is tasked with...

 
 
11 Nov 2011
 
The ‘Tweel’ of African trade: Understanding the dynamics of intra-continental economics
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Thinking about the economic might of Carthage(2), the vast trading links of the Axumite Kingdom of Ethiopia(3) and the extensive commerce of the Swahili Kingdoms of Southern Africa(4) might make...
 
 
Fresh Capital
REAL ECONOMY:INFRASTRUCTURE
It has emerged that South Africa is interrogating the possibility of establishing ‘special funding vehicles’ to channel private sector resources into programmes designed to revitalise and...
 
 
08 Nov 2011
 
 
 
SA not backing away from its GHG reduction targets – Minister
CLIMATE CHANGE
The construction of State-owned power utility Eskom’s Medupi and Kusile power stations should not be interpreted as South Africa backing away from its greenhouse-gas emission reduction targets or...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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