Clean energy investment rising despite economic uncertainty: IEA
Amid global economic uncertainty, the International Energy Agency reports a record surge in clean energy investments, outpacing fossil fuel spending for the first time since 2020. What does this mean for the future of energy?
Is JETP the savior of South Africa - or is it about to make the embattled country’s problems worse?
Four years after its launch, the Just Energy Transition Partnership faces serious scrutiny. As South Africa grapples with its coal dependency and international pressures, is JETP the solution it needs or a recipe for further complications?
Fossil fuels are still subsidised: G20 could push for the funds to be shifted to cleaner energy
South Africa, as the G20 presiding nation, has a pivotal opportunity to champion the reallocation of fossil fuel subsidies towards cleaner energy solutions, addressing both economic and environmental challenges.
Green economic diversification will safeguard our transition
What will happen to the workers, families, and communities dependent on fossil fuels as a key economic driver? How will they be protected and prepared?
Scatec wins major battery storage project in South Africa
Scatec has been awarded the prestigious contract for the 123 MW/492 MWh Haru Battery Energy Storage System, a pivotal project aimed at stabilising South Africa's national grid and advancing renewable energy efforts
National energy month: priorities and challenges for a secure energy future
South Africa's energy landscape is undergoing a dramatic turnaround, moving from crippling power shortages to a more resilient and diversified energy system
Philanthropy’s role in powering South Africa’s Just Transition
South Africa, much like other emerging economies, faces a complex climate finance landscape, with much higher investment needed than what is currently available.
How South Africa is leading the charge in hybrid solar energy development
Explore how South Africa is transforming its energy landscape through hybrid solar solutions, enhancing grid stability and meeting net-zero commitments in the face of climate challenges.
South Africa in talks with Zambia and Zimbabwe to run Grand Inga transmission line
South Africa's Minister for Minerals and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, reveals plans to engage Zambia and Zimbabwe in discussions about the Grand Inga project, which could deliver 2 500 megawatts of electricity to the nation