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Regulatory and policy hurdles still blocking large-scale renewables roll-out

There have been hints of progress in the renewable-energy space in South Africa over recent months. But delays and frustrations persist, and there is still a way to go before South Africa can boast that independent power producers (IPPs) are...
10 Sep 10
 
 
RENEWABLE ENERGY

Regulatory and policy hurdles still blocking large-scale renewables roll-out

There have been hints of progress in the renewable energy space in South Africa over recent months. But delays and frustrations persist, and there is a still a way to go before South Africa can boast that independent power producers (IPPs) are...
10 Sep 10
 
 
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Daily podcast – November 26, 2008 Audio Available

renewable energy In today's podcast: the South African government receives more than 100 renewable-energy project proposals; and South Africa's economic growth slows to a decade low in the third quarter of 2008.
26 Nov 08
 
 
RENEWABLE ENERGY

DME sifts through more than 100 renewable project proposals

The South African government has received more than 100 renewable-energy project proposals, involving as much as 5 000 MW of potential generation capacity, in response to its recent call for expressions of interest (EOI) that closed on October...
25 Nov 08
 
 
Energy

Proposed legislation expected to light fire under alternative-energy programme

The uptake of renewable energy in South Africa will receive a boost when the Draft Energy Bill, which is expected to be promulgated early next year, is signed in to law.
24 Mar 06
 
 
Energy

Cape Town set for green-energy revolution

THE City of Cape Town is to become the first city in South Africa to offer green electricity to its customers with its decision to purchase electricity from the Darling wind farm from next year, said Minister of Minerals and Energy Phumzile...
05 Dec 03
 
 
 
 
 
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