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18 Oct 2012
 
 
Wind-site developer pursuing 2 000 MW SA pipeline
WIND ENERGY
Wind-energy site developer Windlab – which is participating in two projects that have already progressed to the preferred-bidder stage under South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power...
 
 
09 Oct 2012
 
SA's renewables procurement programme to be enlarged by a further 3 200 MW
RENEWABLE ENERGY
South Africa will move to procure an additional 3 200 MW of renewable energy capacity by 2020, over and above the 3 725 MW being procured currently under the Renewable Energy Independent Power...
 
 
27 Jul 2012
 
Internal approvals in hand for first renewable projects - Eskom
RENEWABLE ENERGY
State-owned power utility Eskom has concluded its internal governance processes for the connection of, as well as the purchase of power from, the renewable energy projects that advanced to the...
 
 
29 Jun 2012
 
Planned ISMO unlikely to be panacea for power sector’s woes
LOW CARBON FUTURE
The proposal to introduce an independent system and market operator (ISMO) into South Africa’s power generation sector seems to have found favour with government. However, it remains to be seen...
 
 
05 Mar 2012
 
SA’s second renewables bid window closes
RENEWABLE ENERGY
The second bid window for the procurement of 3 725 MW of renewable energy capacity from independent power producers (IPPs) closed at 18:00 on Monday, with 2 309 MW still available for allocation to...
 
 
28 Feb 2012
 
R50bn from first renewables projects, as next bid window nears
RENEWABLE ENERGY
The initial 28 projects selected in December as preferred bidders under South Africa’s renewable energy independent power producer (IPP) programme would facilitate R50-billion-worth of...
 
 
18 Jan 2012
 
Renewables to be fastest-growing energy segment over 20 years - BP
ENERGY OUTLOOK
Fossil fuels will continue to dominate the global energy mix in 2030, oil group BP forecasts in its latest ‘Energy Outlook 2030’, in which it estimates that such primary energy sources should...
 
 
18 Nov 2011
 
News this week
UPDATE
The South African National Editors' Forum (Sanef) has again threatened legal action if a public interest defence clause is left out of the Protection of State Information Bill. Sanef says it is...
 
 
14 Nov 2011
 
SA moves to establish ‘Renewable Energy Fund’
RENEWABLE ENERGY
South Africa’s National Treasury has issued a tender for a transaction adviser to help it establish a facility, currently termed a ‘Renewable Energy Fund’, that will channel international...
 
 
23 Aug 2011
 
 
 
Renewables bid represents ‘substantive progress’, but raises compliance burden
RENEWABLE ENERGY
The South African Wind Energy Association (Sawea), which initially voiced strong objections to the abandonment of renewable energy feed-in tariffs (Refit) in favour of what had since been dubbed...
 
 
10 Aug 2011
 
Nersa concurs with renewables bidding process
RENEWABLE ENERGY
The South African National Energy Regulator (Nersa) on Wednesday confirmed that it concurred with the Department of Energy’s (DoE’s) independent power producer (IPP) procurement programme ....
 
 
04 Aug 2011
 
Renewables project developers pore over tender documents
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Potential independent power producer (IPP) bidders for South Africa’s first 3 725 MW of renewable energy capacity are poring over the request for qualification and proposals documentation, which...
 
 
03 Aug 2011
 
Glitches and pleasant surprises as renewables tender gets under way
RENEWABLE ENERGY
The South African government’s renewable energy independent power producer (IPP) tender process got off to a rocky start on Wednesday, when bidders were initially unable to access the bid...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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