Standard Bank’s PowerPulse could totally remove power supply issues for businesses
Rentia van Tonder and Berrie de Jager of Standard Bank discuss PowerPulse, a digital platform providing power solutions for its clients.
Rentia van Tonder and Berrie de Jager of Standard Bank discuss PowerPulse, a digital platform providing power solutions for its clients.
“Coal seems to be resilient, if not stubborn, when it comes to its elimination,” writes University of London Professor Michael Tamvakis.
Alec Hogg asked energy expert Chris Yelland who he felt was to blame for the problems at the all-important Medupi and Kusile power stations.
Record-high renewables growth is transforming Australia’s electricity landscape, pushing out coal plants and lowering prices and emissions.
Such drafts (IRP) should be apolitical, techno-economic studies, with the former best left to Nedlac and parliament, Yelland stresses.
Cheap renewable energy is a true revolution. It is as important as the tech revolution or the Green Revolution in agriculture.
Ratings agencies don’t make it easy on us by relying heavily on their insider’s jargon. But at least they do telegraph credit rating adjustments well ahead of time.
Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund, founded by two of South Africa’s richest men, has raised $345 million to invest in electricity generation, transport and logistics in Africa.
Tongaat Hulett posted a 16 percent drop in full-year earnings, however CEO Peter Staude remains confident that the year ahead will provide much opportunity in land developments and that the business is in a good position.
A conflict has been revealed between the Mining Charter’s requirement for a 26%, and the insistence of Eskom that all suppliers of coal must have 50%+ black ownership. This is despite Eskom’s difficulties in securing adequate and reliable coal supplies.