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23 Mar 2011
 
 
Electricity upgrade will not send price soaring
ELECTRICITY
Consumers were unlikely to face further electricity tariff hikes to recover an estimated R30-billion needed to upgrade distribution infrastructure, the Energy Department said on Wednesday. Deputy...
 
 
08 Mar 2011
 
DoE opts for phased introduction of independent grid operator
ELECTRICITY SYSTEM
South Africa’s Department of Energy plans to introduce legislation for the establishment of an Independent System and Market Operator (ISMO) in the electricity environment during the upcoming...
 
 
21 Jan 2011
 
Nuclear-free energy-mix scenario to be published in Feb, DoE confirms
ENERGY MIX
The South African Department of Energy’s (DoE’s) exercise to model an energy-mix scenario that entirely excludes nuclear should be complete by the middle of February, deputy director-general...
 
 
13 Jan 2011
 
DA: Statement by Sej Motau, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of energy, on Individual Power Producers (13/01/2011)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) notes with concern that the introduction of independent power producers (IPPs) has been further delayed. Eskom recently announced potential energy shortfalls for...

 
 
07 Dec 2010
 
Renewable energy investors show strong interest in SA’s Refit opportunity
RENEWABLE ENERGY
South Africa’s Department of Energy (DoE) received 384 responses from renewable energy developers in response to a request for information (RFI) issued at the end of September for the initial...
 
 
02 Dec 2010
 
 
 
SA mulls power scenario that excludes nuclear, but moves ahead with 10-GW fleet planning
NUCLEAR ENERGY
The South African government plans to complete a separate energy-mix modelling exercise to assess whether the base-load alternatives exist to enable South Africa to affordably meet its...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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