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RENEWABLE ENERGY

BioTherm expects to begin work on SA wind, solar projects by Q3

South African independent power producer BioTherm Energy reports that the bidding process, hosted by Department of Energy (DOE) for the first phase of the renewable energy procurement programme was without stumbling blocks and that it has been a...

By: Megan Wait

24 Feb 12

RETAIL DEVELOPMENT

Enlarged Middelburg mall to open in April

The eagerly awaited R500-million Middelburg mall, in Mpumalanga, will open to shoppers on April 19.

By: Dimakatso Motau

24 Feb 12

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Ilanga Lethemba photovoltaic solar energy facility, South Africa

The proposed project involves the establishment of a commercial solar energy facility and associated infrastructure in the Northern Cape.

By: Lisete Bigala

24 Feb 12

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Kalkbult power project, South Africa

The power plant will be located in Kalkbult, in the Northern Cape region, which boasts some of the best conditions for solar power anywhere in the world.

By: Lisete Bigala

24 Feb 12

BUDGET

Investors want State to deliver before unlocking savings – economist

Government needs to prove that it can spend on infrastructure before the private sector will invest in new build projects, Standard Bank chief economist Goolam Balim said on Wednesday.

By: Bua News

23 Feb 12

AFRICA ENERGY INDABA

Company Announcement: Gears Up for power Week

Sandton – Momentum has increased with the impending start of the annual Africa Energy Indaba on the 20th February 2012 at the Sandton Convention Centre. The event, officially recognised by the World Energy Council as their Africa regional event...

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Cookhouse wind power project, South Africa

The project proposes to install 200 wind turbines, with a capacity of 2.1 MW each.

By: Lisete Bigala

10 Feb 12

Energy Indaba Preview

SA faces difficult power balancing act

South Africa faces a difficult balancing act in relation to its power sector and numerous challenges must still be dealt with to ensure policy success, achieve continued economic growth and meet industrial policy objectives, state analysts from...

INVESTMENT

Return to era when State contributed 50c in every rand invested - economist

In light of serious external and domestic economic headwinds, concerted efforts were required to raise public sector investment to levels where South Africa once again began sustaining a minimum yearly investment rate of 25% of gross domestic...

By: Terence Creamer

08 Feb 12

BioTherm Energy

Company Announcement: “World class – every step of the way.”

That’s how green energy specialist Jasandra Nyker, CEO of independent power producer BioTherm Energy, describes the bid process of the Department of Energy (DOE) for the first phase of South Africa’s renewable energy procurement programme.

Energy

Supplier working hard to secure contracts

Natural piped gas supplier Egoli Gas has signed a five-year multimillion rand contract to supply gas to financial institution Standard Bank’s Rosebank branch. The gas will be used to generate power for the branch’s own needs.

By: Celest Smith

03 Feb 12

RENEWABLE ENERGY

Suzlon chief confident of yet more SA success as first project gains momentum

The head of global wind turbine supplier Suzlon says he expects construction to begin in April on the 135-MW Cookhouse wind power project, in the Eastern Cape, where 68 of the group’s 2.1 MW S88 units are set to be deployed. In an interview...

By: Terence Creamer

02 Feb 12

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