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South Africa’s current electricity transmission grid is generally constrained in the Cape provinces and unable to facilitate the connection of new utility-scale generation including that from solar...
Teraco secured its first grid capacity allocation from State-owned power utility Eskom in February 2024.
Data centre infrastructure and services company Teraco will start construction of a 120 MW utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) facility in the Free State after securing its first grid capacity...
In anticipation of the African Renewable Investment Summit, Gilles Durmont, Head of Business Development at JUWI South Africa, sheds light on the intertwined nature of renewable energy and mining....
In this article, JUWI Renewables South Africa MD Richard Doyle shares insights from a recent Africa Energy Forum panel discussion during which experts from the renewable energy and mining sectors...
Less than a year after German coal giant LEAG unveiled plans to transform its opencast mines into wind and solar farms, concerns are mounting that it and other lignite miners are exploiting an...
Solar, wind and hybrid project developer, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and operations and maintenance company JUWI South Africa now has 400 MW of EPC projects in advanced stages...
Mining Weekly Editor Martin Creamer discusses calls for a new mining vision amid release of exploration funds; Platinum’s deficit prediction is up 77% this year, close to a million ounces; and Pan...
Midtier Africa-focused gold producer Pan African Resources has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agreement with renewable energy company Juwi Renewable Energies for an 8.75...
Sedibelo is negotiating a power purchase agreement with successful bidding consortium Sturdee Energy.
Renewable-energy developer juwi South Africa has reached financial close on and started building the Wolf Wind Farm.
Renewable energy developer Juwi South Africa has reached financial close on and started building an 84 MW wind project in the Eastern Cape. The Wolf Wind project was successfully bid by Red...
Centamin commissioned its Sukari solar photovoltaic plant during the fourth quarter of 2022.
The Elikhulu solar plant became the first embedded project over 1 MW to receive full grid code compliance from Eskom is December 2022.
The 10 MW Elikhulu solar renewable energy plant developed at Evander gold operations has become the first embedded project over 1 MW to receive full grid code compliance from Eskom. This was...
Renewable-energy company juwi is in the final stages of commissioning the plant.
Renewable energy company Juwi is in the final stages of commissioning a large solar hybrid project, in Egypt, comprising a 36 MW solar farm and 7.5 MW battery storage system. The solar farm and...
Renewable energy group JUWI Renewable Energies has taken over the operations and maintenance (O&M) of the 85 MW De Aar 1 solar farm, which is located 500 km north of the coastal city of Port...
An update on the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme – fourth window project.
Pan African Resources has reported that the solar plant has started supplying electricity to the group’s Elikhulu surface retreatment operations.
Sedibelo Platinum Mines, in South Africa’s North West province, will be playing a very important part in South Africa's green hydrogen effort to ensure that it contributes to a greener South...
The solar plants started supplying electricity to the Elikhulu surface retreatment operations on May 6.
Gold miner Pan African Resources says the 10 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant at its Evander gold miner started supplying electricity to the group’s Elikhulu surface retreatment operations, as part...
Sedibelo Platinum Mines expects its proposed renewable-energy projects to reduce the Pilanesberg Platinum Mines carbon emissions by about 45%, resulting in significant cost savings.
Pilanesberg Platinum Mines, a subsidiary of Sedibelo Platinum, has appointed the juwi/Sturdee Energy consortium as preferred bidder to supply renewable energy to the mining operation. The parties...
The first photovoltaic solar plant to be completed and commissioned by a mining company in South Africa is on track to produce 100% steady-state power generation by May.
The first photovoltaic (PV) solar plant to be completed and commissioned by a mining company in South Africa is on track to produce 100% steady-state power generation by May, says midtier gold...
The project is on track for completion in March 2022 and is expected to be delivered on budget.
Mining companies are aggressively pursuing decarbonisation at their operations, with a myriad of different strategies, and varying timelines across the spectrum of miners, but with the same...
By 2030, total installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity in South Africa is expected to reach 8 400 MW; however, to ensure sustainable growth, the country has to develop and implement quality...
Copper developer Orion Minerals is targeting net zero carbon emissions from its Prieska mine, in South Africa, hoping to collaborate on a new mega-scale renewable energy hub. The ASX and...
Renewable energy company Solar Capital has appointed the Row2Rio ocean rower Zirk Botha country manager of its South African operations. Solar Capital is a subsidiary of the Phelan Energy Group.
juwi South Africa has been appointed as the engineering, procurement and construction contractor for the solar PV plant.
Mining company Centamin's Sukari solar plant will be the biggest hybrid solar project at an off-grid mining operation.
Pan African Resources has contracted juwi South Africa to construct the solar photovoltaic plant in the first quarter of 2021.
During its May 18 annual general meeting, the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA) elected a new board, comprising three new members, as it also celebrated ten years in...
Aim- and JSE-listed midtier gold producer Pan African Resources has raised its production guidance for the financial year to end on June 30, by 5 000 oz to 195 000 oz. It plans to maintain a...
The mounting pressure by governments and investors on industries globally to reduce emissions, coupled with favourable economics and the need for reliable and cost efficient power, are increasingly...
Despite ongoing economic uncertainties globally, investor appetite for renewables remains strong, with optioned renewable capacity increasing by 15% year-on-year in the nine months from January...
Gold miner Centamin has awarded engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for its 36 MW solar farm and 7.5 MW battery-energy storage system at the Sukari gold mine, in Egypt, to...
The stipulation that solar projects bid as part of the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP) include photovoltaic (PV) modules that meet the local-content...
“Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. Security is a myth”. This challenging Helen Keller quote was the finale to South African adventurer Zirk Botha’s account to fellow staff at juwi...
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