Mantashe says Nersa’s concurrence with determination opens way for procurement of 11 813 MW of new power . Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe reported on Thursday the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) had provided its concurrence to a Section 34 Ministerial Determination, i...

Infrastructure projects fail when procurement is pursued administratively rather than strategically . An analysis of public infrastructure delivery in South Africa, prepared for consideration by the National Planning Commission (NPC), identifies the quality of procurement and client-delivery management...

Global trading platform key to unlocking competitiveness of green hydrogen . International cooperation will be key to unlocking the competitive production of green hydrogen as global trade will be required to link those countries, such as South Africa, that are best suited to p...

Infrastructure projects fail when procurement is pursued administratively rather than strategically . An analysis of public infrastructure delivery in South Africa, prepared for consideration by the National Planning Commission (NPC), identifies the quality of procurement and client-delivery management...

Bell sees recovery following Covid-19, parts ways with John Deere . Bell Equipment’s plants are currently operating at roughly 70% of pre-Covid-19 levels, says Bell Equipment CEO Leon Goosen.

The South African operation at Richards Bay is running a little bit below t...

Work on Tshwane auto SEZ in full swing after Covid-19 lockdown . Work on the R3.4-billion Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone (TASEZ) is forging ahead following delays owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, with clearing of the site, groundworks and the installation o...

Security function now top priority at PRASA, says CEO . While Covid-19 has given the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) the opportunity to “stop and think” about its service offering and the way forward for the rail entity, it also left the door ...

EIUG appoints Mondi as new CEO . The Energy Intensive Users Group (EIUG), whose mining and manufacturing members account for over 40% of the electrical energy consumed in South Africa, announced the appointment of Fanele Mondi as its ...

Eskom launches new ‘system status’ portal in bid to begin bolstering transparency . South Africa’s electricity utility Eskom has added a new page to its website through which it is providing information relating to the status and performance of the power system, including the use of l...

Eskom tightens reins on power station managers . The Eskom board has pledged its support for group CE André de Ruyter's decision, on September 3, to suspend the Tutuka and Kendal power station managers, pending disciplinary inquiries.

The decision...