What is the South African Renewable Energy Masterplan? It is an industrial strategy that sets out how South Africa can set up a new manufacturing industry in renewable energy and battery storage value ...

South Africa opened its G20 presidency with an ambitious message for a world divided by conflict and economic strain: ...

Eskom’s approval processes, coupled with complex environmental and land use procedures, contribute to the complexities encountered by Independent Power Producers (IPPs), developers and supplementary ...

Despite its significant oil, gas, and renewable energy potential, South Africa is in the midst of an energy crisis due to its economic woes and mismanagement of its state-owned utility. Despite ...

The first phase of the project will be located in Welkom, in the Free State, South Africa. As part of its decarbonisation strategy and journey towards carbon net zero, Harmony is accelerating the ...

India links new rural power lines to solar projects, providing cleaner energy for farms, while South Africa has ways for communities to benefit from green energy profits.

Communities in South Africa’s coal-mining towns say there’s little sign of a clean energy transition on the ground, where they complain of persistent pollution and violence toward activists. A ...

Japan is in talks with South Africa over potentially helping the country finance the reorganization of its energy sector.

The European Union pledged €7 billion ($8.1 billion) toward boosting renewable-energy generation and increasing electricity access in Africa. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made ...

The study examines nexuses between carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions, renewable energy consumption and inequality in 39 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 2004–2014. The empirical evidence is ...

An increasingly strong case is being made to bring inequality into discussions about climate change. The logic behind this has been set out by leading international institutions such as the ...

About 85% of South Africa's electricity is produced by burning coal. The country's move to renewable energy means that the coal industry will be phased out. To this end, the South African cabinet ...