by Manie de Waal | Mar 9, 2022 | Power
A new electricity pricing methodology, proposed by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) on 30 September 2021 has led to a significant backlash from the public as well as various energy industry stakeholders – and for good reason. The concern stems...
by Manie de Waal | Aug 19, 2021 | Power, Refrigeration
South African retailers looking for ways to recover from the latest lockdown, as well as recent countrywide looting and vandalism, may welcome the opportunity to cut costs on the system that makes up the bulk of their energy spend – refrigeration. The initial outlay...
by Manie de Waal | Mar 24, 2021 | Power
Sustainable energy has seen exponential growth in South Africa, primarily led by the rise of solar energy and power purchase agreements (PPAs), with the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry currently accounting for around 6% of the country’s total energy generation. Key...
by Manie de Waal | Mar 20, 2021 | Power
2020 saw a number of significant developments in the local energy space and, while this sector generally tends to shift relatively slowly, 2021 is likely to bring with it some of the most progressive changes in South Africa’s energy arena. This is according to Tygue...
by Manie de Waal | Jul 17, 2020 | All News, Power
The Breede River Valley, located in the Western Cape, is widely recognised not only as a top tourist destination, but also for being the largest of the Western Cape’s fruit and wine producing valleys. More recently, however, large commercial operations such as...