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Johannesburg’s City Power is embroiled in a power struggle to recover a staggering R52 million in outstanding debts from...
04/03/2024

Johannesburg’s City Power is embroiled in a power struggle to recover a staggering R52 million in outstanding debts from various residential estates.

Billing transparency is crucial to help ensure that outstanding debts don't spiral out of control as studies have shown that consumers are often more than willing to pay utility bills when they know that they are being billed fairly. Webill's utility management system provides great transparency during the billing process so that consumers always know what they are being billed for.





Sunday 03 March 2024 - 10:30am City Power on debt recovery drive (1) JOHANNESBURG - City Power is targeting numerous residential estates that owe the municipality millions for electricity. On Friday, the utility conducted its revenue collection drive in the Hursthill rea. It cut off electricity supp...

The completion of project financing for the Koruson 2 cluster of renewable energy projects marks a significant milestone...
04/03/2024

The completion of project financing for the Koruson 2 cluster of renewable energy projects marks a significant milestone for the development of renewable energy infrastructure in South Africa. The terms and structure of this non-recourse project financing are in line with industry standards for high-quality renewable energy assets, highlighting the confidence of investors in the long-term viability and profitability of these projects.





Johannesburg- and London-listed diversified mining and marketing company Anglo American announced on Thursday that jointly owned renewable energy venture with EDF Renewables, Envusa Energy, has completed the project financing for its first three wind and solar projects in South Africa. The terms and...

Mteto Nyati’s remarks highlight the urgent need for increased private sector investment in South Africa’s power sector. ...
29/02/2024

Mteto Nyati’s remarks highlight the urgent need for increased private sector investment in South Africa’s power sector. As Eskom works to implement structural reforms and expand critical infrastructure, such as transmission networks, private sector participation becomes increasingly vital to supplement the financial resources and technical expertise required for these projects.





JOHANNESBURG, Feb 21 (Reuters) – South Africa’s power sector will require increased private sector investment as debt-ridden utility Eskom implements structural reforms and builds critical new infrastructure, the company’s chairman told Reuters. Private sector involvement in the power sector i...

The Impofu wind farms represent a significant milestone in South Africa’s renewable energy transition, contributing to t...
28/02/2024

The Impofu wind farms represent a significant milestone in South Africa’s renewable energy transition, contributing to the country’s efforts to diversify its energy mix, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and promote sustainable development. This project showcases the potential for private sector investment and innovation to drive the expansion of renewable energy infrastructure and accelerate the transition towards a cleaner, more resilient energy system.





The construction of the three 110-megawatt (MW) Impofu wind farms in Kouga Eastern Cape will begin in March 2024 – this will be the largest pure private renewable energy plant in South Africa. At a length of 116 kilometres, the project also boasts the longest privately permitted powerline develope...

South Africa should explore opportunities to leverage a mix of solar, wind, hydro, and other clean energy sources to ens...
27/02/2024

South Africa should explore opportunities to leverage a mix of solar, wind, hydro, and other clean energy sources to ensure a resilient and sustainable energy future.





South Africa has been registering an average of 40 new solar generating facilities a month, but is still missing the mark in a big way.

In addition to the substantial infrastructure investment announced in the Budget Speech of 2024, Minister of Finance Eno...
26/02/2024

In addition to the substantial infrastructure investment announced in the Budget Speech of 2024, Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana outlined key reforms aimed at streamlining the infrastructure value chain, improving efficiency, and attracting greater private sector participation. These reforms are essential for maximising the impact of infrastructure spending, accelerating project delivery, and unlocking additional sources of financing.






The 2024 budget speech unveiled ambitious plans to overhaul the country's infrastructure financing and delivery system...

The combination of abundant sunlight, declining costs of solar PV technology, supportive policies, and the desire for en...
23/02/2024

The combination of abundant sunlight, declining costs of solar PV technology, supportive policies, and the desire for energy independence has made generating solar power a cost-effective and attractive option for individuals and businesses in South Africa.





Private equity firm Adenia Partners has made two investments in South Africa's renewable energy sector.

The nearing completion of the solar-powered microgrid pilot project in Alexandra township represents a significant miles...
22/02/2024

The nearing completion of the solar-powered microgrid pilot project in Alexandra township represents a significant milestone for City Power and the City of Johannesburg in their efforts to transition towards a more sustainable and resilient energy future. It demonstrates the potential of renewable energy technologies to address energy challenges while fostering local development and empowerment.





During a recent visit to the site of the project, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi pleaded with members of the community not to vandalise the installation, which includes battery storage.

The plan to add 2,335MW to the grid through the expansion of transmission lines represents a proactive approach to enhan...
21/02/2024

The plan to add 2,335MW to the grid through the expansion of transmission lines represents a proactive approach to enhancing South Africa’s energy infrastructure and strengthening its electricity supply capabilities in the short term.





Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said there’s potential for an additional 2,300MW in the cape provinces.

Nuclear power plants may bridge the gap in the country’s current electricity crisis, but its long-term credibility is un...
20/02/2024

Nuclear power plants may bridge the gap in the country’s current electricity crisis, but its long-term credibility is uncertain. The nuclear power plants are water-dependent and vulnerable to climate changes that pose significant challenges and risks that South Africa may not be able to afford.






South Africa: One company has designed a gas-cooled small modular reactor that it says can be installed within three years on a site smaller than a football field and safely produce enough power for a city.

While energy storage systems hold significant potential for South Africa’s energy landscape, safety concerns must be add...
19/02/2024

While energy storage systems hold significant potential for South Africa’s energy landscape, safety concerns must be addressed to ensure they’re effective and responsible for deployment.





In South Africa, ensuring the safety of energy storage systems is crucial to provide a reliable power supply.

Electricity wheeling is shaping up as a transformative trend in South Africa’s energy landscape, with far-reaching impli...
16/02/2024

Electricity wheeling is shaping up as a transformative trend in South Africa’s energy landscape, with far-reaching implications for renewable energy deployment, market integration, grid resilience, industrial development, regulatory frameworks, and regional cooperation. By embracing electricity wheeling and addressing associated challenges, South Africa can accelerate its transition to a sustainable, low-carbon energy future while unlocking economic opportunities and enhancing energy security for all stakeholders.





Pilot projects into electricity wheeling in South Africa are starting to paint a picture of possibilities for municipalities.

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