Browsing: Energy and sustainability

Average monthly capacity additions from February to April dropped to 26MW from 97MW a year ago.

There is a need for us to embrace our own short-term solutions to counteract snowballing electricity costs.

As South Africans transition into the colder months, so their energy needs and consumption patterns change.

The International Air Transport Association is anticipating record passenger numbers this year.

Eskom is looking for a manager to lead its clean energy projects even as the utility extends the use of coal plants.

City Power has warned it will impose “load reduction” on Johannesburg residents to “protect the grid from total collapse”.

After 67 days of no load shedding, a powerful weather front looks set to put Eskom’s generation fleet to the test.

I am very glad that I am not being assaulted right now, but I am not grateful for this lack of assault, writes reader Mark Allewell.

South Africa is considering lodging a formal complaint against the EU’s “protectionist” carbon border levy.

Eskom needs to run some coal-fired plants for longer than their planned retirement deadlines, its CEO said.