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Issue 460 - 16 May 2022

Commodity market volatility hits hard, but could pave way for new resources industries

Surging prices for wheat, oil and other commodities are placing strain on individuals, businesses and...

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Transition minerals, Downstream, Finance

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Global market trends: Commodity traders face a ‘perfect storm’ as credit crunch bites
DR Congo seeks more control over cobalt, a key to Africa’s resource transition
Nigeria approaches election season as a republic of old men crying out for change

Issue 460 - 16 May 2022

Zondo Commission lays out evidence of systematic capture of South Africa’s energy sector

The Zondo Commission has finally published the key volumes of part IV of the State...

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Power, Governance, Politics

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Shortages and rising prices raise doubts about South Africa power procurement programmes

Issue 460 - 16 May 2022

South Africa: Anglo launches hydrogen-powered truck at mine

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Power, Transition minerals

In depth

Issue 460 - 15 May 2022

Shortages and rising prices raise doubts about South Africa power procurement programmes

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Renewables, Power

In depth

Issue 459 - 03 May 2022

South Africa’s JETP difficulties point to conceptual challenges

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Renewables, Power, Climate change

Issue 459 - 28 April 2022

Courts to rule on Karpowership’s South Africa projects

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Power

Issue 459 - 26 April 2022

Eco raises funds for Orange Basin drilling

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Issue 458 - 07 April 2022

South Africa: Tronox signs 200MW solar power deal

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Renewables, Commercial & industrial

Issue 458 - 01 April 2022

CEF to invest R1bn in Virginia gas project

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Power, Downstream, Commercial & industrial, Gas

Issue 458 - 30 March 2022

South Africa: Scatec refinances early round REIPPP plants and then reduces tariff

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Renewables, Finance

In depth

Issue 457 - 24 March 2022

State takeover of Sapref refinery likely amid South African downstream crisis

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Downstream

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Issue 457 - 24 March 2022

South Africa: BioWatt signs 4.8MW waste-to-energy PPA with SAB

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Commercial & industrial

Issue 457 - 22 March 2022

South Africa: Eco Atlantic lines up Orange Basin drilling

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Gas, Upstream

In depth

Issue 457 - 21 March 2022

South Africa aims for 25GW in additional capacity by 2030, including more nuclear

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Power, Politics, Climate change

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Selected Projects in South Africa

Linde Solar PV

36.8MW | IPP

South Africa

Dreunberg Solar PV

75MW | IPP

South Africa

Kalkbult Solar PV

75MW | IPP

South Africa

Umoyilanga Energy Solar PV, Wind, LPG, Battery

302MW | IPP

South Africa

Ivanhoe's Platreef Mine Solar PV

5MW | IPP

South Africa

Virginia Gas

IPP

South Africa

PepsiCo Solar PV, Battery

1.8MW | IPP

South Africa

Tronox Solar PV

200MW | IPP

South Africa

Corbunia Mall Solar PV

5.2MW | IPP

South Africa

Du Plessis Solar PV4

5MW | IPP

South Africa

Adams Solar PV

10MW | IPP

South Africa

Cape Dairy Biogas

4.8MW | IPP

South Africa

Koeberg Nuclear

1,800MW | State owned

South Africa

Eskom Richards Bay Gas

3,000MW | State owned

South Africa

TerraStruc Solar PV

IPP

South Africa

Pilanesberg Platinum Mine Solar PV, Wind

75MW | IPP

South Africa

Port Rex Diesel

171MW | State owned

South Africa

Acacia Diesel

171MW | State owned

South Africa

Komati Coal

225MW | State owned

South Africa

Grootvlei Coal

1,180MW | State owned

South Africa

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442 projects	15 projects	426 projects	43 projects

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South Africa

News Centre

Commodity market volatility hits hard, but could pave way for new resources industries

Zondo Commission lays out evidence of systematic capture of South Africa’s energy sector

South Africa: Anglo launches hydrogen-powered truck at mine

Shortages and rising prices raise doubts about South Africa power procurement programmes

South Africa’s JETP difficulties point to conceptual challenges

Courts to rule on Karpowership’s South Africa projects

Eco raises funds for Orange Basin drilling

South Africa: Tronox signs 200MW solar power deal

CEF to invest R1bn in Virginia gas project

South Africa: Scatec refinances early round REIPPP plants and then reduces tariff

State takeover of Sapref refinery likely amid South African downstream crisis

South Africa: BioWatt signs 4.8MW waste-to-energy PPA with SAB

South Africa: Eco Atlantic lines up Orange Basin drilling

South Africa aims for 25GW in additional capacity by 2030, including more nuclear

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