by Dianne Bayley | Nov 11, 2022 | Sustainability
Recent persistent power cuts in South Africa have seen many households and businesses turn to alternate energy sources, including solar energy, as a means of power continuity.However, solar kits don’t come cheap. The average buyer in South Africa will have to spend a...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 29, 2022 | Security and Legal
Tensions remain high in the lead-up to the ANC’s elective conference, set to take place in December. While it is no secret that confidence in the ANC has decreased dramatically in the wake of the ongoing energy crisis, economic pressures and social challenges, trust...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 23, 2022 | Sustainability
The global energy sector is experiencing a significant transition, writes Eyad Shihabi, director of natural resources and utilities at BT. Many energy and natural resource organisations are navigating a shift towards diverse renewable energy sources, setting out...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 28, 2022 | Security and Legal
On 25 July 2022, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the Government’s intention to implement various “bold, courageous and decisive action[s] to close the electricity gap” in South Africa and bring an end to loadshedding. We unpack the legal and...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Community and stakeholder engagement is a critical factor that can make or break renewable energy projects, yet it is almost always overlooked or under-prioritised in project planning and execution, writes Janine Espin, Managing Director of Economic Development...