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07
Oct

South Africa Prioritises Battery Storage and Gas-to-Power Projects

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South Africa is prioritising 9.6 gigawatts (GW) of battery energy storage and gas-to-power projects as part of a new long-term electricity procurement strategy aimed at strengthening grid stability and preventing a return to an energy crisis. Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa announced on Wednesday that the initial procurement programme will include 4.6 GW of […]

26
Aug

South African Miners Accelerate Shift to Renewable Power to Cut Eskom Reliance

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South Africa’s mining companies are accelerating investments in renewable energy as they seek to reduce dependence on Eskom, lower electricity costs and strengthen their operations against power-supply and grid constraints. The shift marks a significant change for an industry that has historically relied heavily on Eskom’s coal-dominated electricity system. Mining companies are increasingly turning to […]