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Crunch time
By: Terence Creamer 23rd February 2024 The consequences of policy failure in electricity are so obvious there is no need to ventilate them again. Not so for gas, however, given that they... →
Daily Podcast – February 22, 2024
22nd February 2024 February 22, 2024. For Creamer Media in Johannesburg, I’m Halima Frost. →
Cape Town driving forward with renewable energy, climate resilience programmes
By: Rebecca Campbell 22nd February 2024 Last year, Cape Town paid out R25-million to businesses which sold their surplus renewable energy to the city. And, starting this year, private... →
Amcu blames neoliberal economic policies for jobs bloodbath
20th February 2024 The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) has criticised the mining bosses and government for the recent announcement of mass... →
Corruption and clean energy in South Africa: economic model shows trust in government is linked to takeup of renewables
20th February 2024 South Africa relies heavily on energy from coal-fired power stations, which emit large quantities of carbon. But making the transition to greater... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, to the debate on the State of the Nation Address, Cape Town City Hall (15/02/2024)
16th February 2024 We have been building a new society rooted in the equality promised by our Constitution – equality of rights, of fundamental freedoms and of... →
S Africa's budget to consolidate more slowly, rate cuts delayed – poll
By: Reuters 15th February 2024 South Africa's budget deficit will narrow at a slower pace in coming years than October estimates predicted, put off course by poor mining tax... →
South Africa’s inaugural Grid Emission Measure highlights coal dependence
By: Bloomberg 14th February 2024 South Africa produced its inaugural official gauge of the carbon intensity of its electricity production, confirming its status as one of the... →