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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    South Africa punts big hydrogen potential at COP27

    South Africa punts big hydrogen potential at COP27 South Africa set its sights on attracting as much as $250 billion (R4.3 trillion) into its nascent green hydrogen industry by 2050 to take advantage of abundant solar and wind energy sources. The industry could create 1.4 million jobs and...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Plan for South Africa's $8.5-billion clean energy funding revealed

    Plan for South Africa's $8.5-billion clean energy funding revealed South Africa’s government will invest the bulk of an $8.5-billion (R152.18-billion) climate finance deal being offered by wealthy nations on bolstering its energy supply. An investment plan published Friday envisages 90% of the...
  4. Jan

    Eskom shuts down Komati power station, starts green conversion

    Goodbye Komati Power Station — Eskom shuts down oldest coal power plant after 61 years Eskom has announced the shutdown of the last of the generating units at its 61-year-old Komati Power Station on Monday. "After serving South Africa since 1961, the coal-fired Komati Power Station in...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    SA wants to use biggest chunk of key renewable funding package for EVs

    SA wants to use biggest chunk of key renewable funding package for EVs South Africa wants to spend billions of dollars fostering an electric vehicle industry, complicating efforts to finalize an $8.5 billion (R154-billion) climate aid package before next month’s United Nations climate summit...
  6. Hanno Labuschagne

    South Africa will reveal R154-billion renewable funding plan in November

    South Africa will reveal R154-billion renewable funding plan in November South Africa, the world’s 13th biggest source of climate-warming greenhouse gases, will unveil details on how it plans to cut emissions next month at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Egypt, Environment...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    Cabinet aims to approve second version of critical renewable funding plan this month

    Cabinet aims to approve second version of critical renewable funding plan this month South Africa’s government will seek cabinet approval for an $8.5-billion (R150.6-billion) plan to transition away from the use of coal to generate electricity in order to secure funding from some of the world’s...
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