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20 May 2013
                       
 
 
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15 May 2013
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 15, 2013.
PODCAST
Energy Minister Dipuo Peters said on Tuesday that the Department of Energy (or DoE) would work towards finalising an Integrated Energy Plan (or IEP) for South Africa during the current financial...
 
 
14 May 2013
 
DoE to review electricity roadmap once bigger energy plan finalised
ENERGY
The Department of Energy (DoE) will work towards finalising an Integrated Energy Plan (IEP) for South Africa during the current financial year, Energy Minister Dipuo Peters said on Tuesday....
 
 
SA: Barbara Thompson: Address by the Deputy Minister of Energy, at the Energy Department Budget Vote 2013/14, Parliament, Cape Town (14/05/2013)
SPEECH
Ugesi ubalulekile ezimpilweni zayinoma ibaphi abantu abaphilayo ezweni elithuthukayo. Ngaphandle kwawo, konke kungacishe kufikelele kwanqhiketshe. Amandla awumgogodla wawonke umnotho oqinile. We...
 
 
10 May 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 10, 2013.
PODCAST
City of Johannesburg mayor Parks Tau said on Thursday the city has budgeted R30-billion for infrastructure development for the next three years. He said this would form part of an ambitious public...
 
 
09 May 2013
 
19 more renewables projects close as SA gears up for third bid round
RENEWABLE ENERGY
South Africa’s rolling renewable-energy procurement programme has gained further momentum with another 19 projects reaching financial close on May 9 and with the tender documentation for the...
 
 
23 Apr 2013
 
 
 
Sapref upgrade central to BP’s R5.5bn investment plan for SA, Moz
LIQUID FUELS
Global energy group BP has announced a R5.5-billion, five-year investment plan for South Africa and Mozambique, including a R2.5-billion capital expenditure programme to upgrade the Sapref...
 
 
17 Apr 2013
 
DA: Statement by Lance Greyling, DA Shadow Minister of Energy, shocked at Government’s statement that South Africa’s nuclear programme is non-negotiable (17/04/2013)
STATEMENT
In a Parliamentary Committee on Energy, Nelisiwe Magubane, the Director-General of the Department of Energy announced that South Africa’s proposed nuclear build programme is non-negotiable.
 
 
26 Mar 2013
 
Nuclear not the solution for SA – faith leaders
NUCLEAR
The Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (Safcei) on Tuesday said the development of a nuclear industry in South Africa would not provide a boost for society, the economy,...
 
 
15 Feb 2013
 
Why the IAEA Director General’s visit to South Africa matters
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
From 7-10 February, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Yukiya Amano, was in South Africa to meet several government ministers and undertake site visits to various facilities...
 
 
05 Nov 2012
 
Strong support for SA’s renewables model as first deals are concluded
Renewable Energy
There was an overwhelmingly positive reaction from developers, investors, financiers and suppliers on Monday, November 5, to the eventual signing of the agreements needed to facilitate the entry of...
 
 
SA: Dipuo Peters: Address by the Minister Of Energy, at the Financial close for the Independent Power Producers window 1 procurement programme, 5th Centurion, Pretoria (05/11/2012)
SPEECH
As I bid you a good morning today, I want to acknowledge this auspicious day for the government of South Africa, my department, the African continent, and the energy sector as a whole, as we...
 
 
16 Aug 2012
 
Ministerial determinations on way to unlock baseload, renewables IPPs
ELECTRICITY
Energy Minister Dipuo Peters will issue determinations in the near future to kick-start a baseload independent power producer (IPP) procurement process, as well as extend the Renewable Energy...
 
 
DoE to begin closing first renewables projects, but hints to extension beyond Aug
RENEWABLE ENERGY
The Department of Energy (DoE) announced on Thursday that it expected to begin concluding outstanding financial-closure agreements with the first 28 wind and solar bidders named in December as...
 
 
05 Jul 2012
 
SA: Peters: Address by Minister of Energy, at the Liquid Fuels Charter audit media roundtable briefing (05/07/2012)
Topics
Allow me to share with you the outcomes of a process commenced by the Department of Energy (DoE) on the 9th of November 2010. That was the day when I made the announcement of the commissioning of...
 
 
29 Mar 2012
 
SA’s power market test yields some 61 000 MW of interest
POWER GENERATION
The South African government has received an extremely strong response to a recently released request for information (RFI) for the development, or importation, of conventional power generation...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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