Engineering News | Real Economy Graphics https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/page/real-economy-graphics Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:57:05 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 Moving road freight to rail https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/moving-road-freight-to-rail-2026-05-29 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722215 1779882570 1780005600 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001274669_resized_reg.jpg 511 287 19.6 GW of private power registered by April 2026 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/196gw-of-private-power-registered-by-april-2026-2026-05-22 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721679 1779272987 1779400800 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001273046_resized_reg.jpg 511 287 SA's unemployment rate rose to 32.7% 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https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001268787_resized_mobile.jpg 511 287 South Africa's diesel prices are expected to rise further https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/south-africas-diesel-prices-are-expected-to-rise-further-2026-04-24 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200 719895 1776852455 1776981600 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001267601_resized_diesel.jpg 511 287 How often are Eskom's power plants ready to generate electricity? https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/how-often-are-eskoms-power-plants-ready-to-generate-electricity-2026-04-15 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:23:00 +0200 719372 1776249625 1776248580 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001266015_resized_reg.jpg 511 287 Japan's Toyota leads in SA's hybrid sales, but China is winning the race for plug-ins https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/japans-toyota-leads-in-sas-hybrid-sales-but-china-is-winning-the-race-for-plug-ins-2026-04-10 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200 718824 1775642023 1775772000 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001264284_resized_japan.jpg 511 287 SA's construction and transport sectors are still struggling to recover lost jobs https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sas-construction-and-transport-sectors-are-still-struggling-to-recover-lost-jobs-2026-04-03 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200 718506 1775039148 1775167200 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001263254_resized_reg.jpg 511 287 Municipalities owe Eskom R110.5bn for electricity https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/municipalities-owe-eskom-r1105-billion-for-electricity-2026-03-27 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https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001258911_resized_gdp.jpg 511 287 Repowering coal power stations https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/repowering-coal-power-stations-2026-03-06 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 716561 1772703134 1772748000 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001257464_resized_reg.jpg 511 287 SA earned $669m from wine exports in 2025, with one fifth from the UK https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sa-earned-669m-from-wine-exports-in-2025-a-fifth-of-that-was-from-the-uk-2026-02-27 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0200 716019 1772013777 1772143200 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001255823_resized_reg.jpg 511 287 Plug-in hybrid sales quadruple in one year in SA https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/plug-in-hybrid-sales-quadruple-in-one-year-in-sa-2026-02-20 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0200 715544 1771411172 1771538400 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001254550_resized_plug.jpg 511 287 Eskom's power stations get off to strong start in 2026 compared with last 5 years https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/eskoms-power-stations-get-off-to-strong-start-in-2026-compared-with-last-5-years-2026-02-13 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0200 715048 1770966596 1770933600 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001252968_resized_eaf.jpg 511 287 Seven in 10 vehicles built in SA were exported in 2025 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/seven-in-10-vehicles-built-in-sa-were-exported-in-2025-2026-02-06 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0200 714501 1770202073 1770328800 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001251459_resized_reg.jpg 511 287 South Africa has bought 11 GW of solar panels from China in the past three years https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/south-africa-has-bought-11-gw-of-solar-panels-from-china-in-the-past-three-years-2026-01-30 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 30 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0200 714044 1769761805 1769724000 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001250022_resized_reg.jpg 511 287 SA's renewable energy contribution has plateaued since 2023, Eskom data shows https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sas-renewable-energy-contribution-has-plateaued-since-2024-eskom-data-shows-2026-01-23 Creamer Media Reporter Real Economy Graphics Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0200 713527 1769001350 1769119200 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 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