News Snippets

Merger to tap into energy opportunities in SA and Africa - Engineering News

Determining carbon tax rate a fine balancing act – Treasury - Engineering News

R50bn from first renewables projects, as next bid window nears - Engineering News

Too early to put definitive price tag to nuclear programme - Engineering News

N Cape’s renewables potential underlined as Nersa gears up for licence hearings - Engineering News

SA won’t stipulate where nuclear solution is sourced – Peters - Engineering News

Vunani investigates greening of older buildings - Engineering News

UK supports SA prosperity, low-carbon growth projects - Engineering News

SA moves to find consensus on how to tackle tyre-mountain scourge - Engineering News

SA’s coal fleet has 2 GW of CSP-hybrid potential - Alstom - Engineering News

Coal miner Exxaro to submit five renewable energy bids - Engineering News

Renewables firms urge binding EU 2030 energy targets - Engineering News

Mondi invests in energy projects as it targets 97.5% self-sufficiency - Engineering News

Current power price path will squeeze SA competitiveness - Engineering News

Levy on power from nonrenewable sources to increase - Engineering News

New carbon tax discussion document this year - Engineering News

Instrument needed to cushion municipalities from energy efficiency revenue losses - Engineering News

Nuclear features in State’s R3.2tr project pipeline - Engineering News

Kenya's Kengen to raise $12bn for new plants - "Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) said on Monday it planned to raise $12-billion to build six geothermal power plants that should generate 585 MW by 2016, as it pushes to diversify its power sources." Engineering News

SA sees R2bn ethanol plant by 2014 - Engineering News

IFM engaging with Eskom on possible power buy-back options - Engineering News

SA to make nuclear decision soon, Peters reveals - Engineering News