Just over 74% of South Africa’s electricity still comes from burning coal. In 2021, the country negotiated the Just Energy Transition Partnership…
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About 85% of South Africa’s electricity is produced by burning coal. The country’s move to renewable energy means that the coal industry…
Three South African environmental and climate justice organisations took the South African government to court in November 2021, to challenge…
South Africa is immersed in a “just energy transition” from a fossil fuel-based energy system to a cleaner, low-carbon energy…
South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy was split in two after the 2024 general elections: Electricity and Energy and Mineral and Petroleum Resources. Part of…
Since the UN Climate Change Agreement was signed by 196 nations in December 2015, many countries have announced policies to reduce their…
South Africa is in a pit – one that’ll cost R1.5 trillion (1,500,000,000,000 – that’s 12 0’s) to climb out…
South Africa has experienced power shortages with rolling blackouts on an unprecedented scale in 2022. This state of affairs is largely due…
Here’s yet another Eskom update that’s bound to garner more than a few eye rolls. At a public forum yesterday…
Eskom has completed Unit 4 at Kusile Power Station. The coal-powered power station was handed over the unit to Eskom’s…