PE firm to supply green energy to KFC outlets: At the forefront of South Africa's energy revolution, Port Elizabeth energy services company Energyworx is poised to supply several Nelson Mandela Bay outlets of a national fast food chain with green power. © zstockphotos – 123RF.com Energyworx is ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. 'It's gutting for him': Rob Kearney suffers fresh injury setback, Heaslip also misses SA trip: Cullen’s side face the Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday before … [Read more...] about PE in the news: PE firm to supply green energy to KFC outlets
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Surfing: 2017 JBU Supertrial Powered By Monster Energy Video Highlights
Surfing: 2017 JBU Supertrial Powered By Monster Energy Video Highlights: Mikey February In Action At The 2017 JBU Supertrial Powered By Monster Energy Photo: Alan Van Gysen The 2017 JBU Supertrial Powered By Monster Energy Video Highlights: YouTube: CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za. More Info on Surfing: 2017 JBU Supertrial Powered By Monster Energy Video Highlights here: https://youtu.be/An-4zDLHdOU Source: Port Elizabeth – MyPR. … [Read more...] about Surfing: 2017 JBU Supertrial Powered By Monster Energy Video Highlights
Dale Staples Wins The 2017 JBU Supertrial Powered By Monster Energy
Dale Staples Wins The 2017 JBU Supertrial Powered By Monster Energy: Dale Staples en route to victory Photo: Alan Van Gysen Supertubes, Jeffreys Bay – In firing surf at Supertubes, Dale Staples from St Francis Bay won the 2017 edition of the JBU Supertrial by powering through some of the biggest and deepest barrels of the day. Staples was in rhythm with the ocean from the start, picking up all the best waves on his route to the final. It was a cold and blustery JBay morning, but there … [Read more...] about Dale Staples Wins The 2017 JBU Supertrial Powered By Monster Energy
Committee to be briefed by Central Energy Fund on the sale of strategic fuel stock
Committee to be briefed by Central Energy Fund on the sale of strategic fuel stock: The Portfolio Committee on Energy will tomorrow be briefed by the Department of Energy, the Central Energy Fund and the Strategic Fuel Fund (SFF) on the report on the sale of strategic fuel stock by the SFF. Details of the meeting: Date: Tuesday, 30 May 2017 Time: 10h00 Place: Committee Room 1, Upper Ground, 90 Plein StreetDistributed by APO on behalf of Republic of South Africa: The Parliament.Media … [Read more...] about Committee to be briefed by Central Energy Fund on the sale of strategic fuel stock
Saving Energy
In celebration of Energy Month in May, the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is proud to inform residents that forward thinking and sustainable development are at the centre in its plans of providing electricity through out the City. Currently the City has embarked on a project to retrofit the old street lights with LED fittings in all main roads, saving up to 60 percent of energy. To date, in excess of 300 LED fittings have been done. The following roads will be retroffited: M4 … [Read more...] about Saving Energy
New Atlas shows energy potential of Africa and opportunities for investment to meet Africa’s energy needs
New Atlas shows energy potential of Africa and opportunities for investment to meet Africa’s energy needs: Africa is richly endowed with energy resources, both renewable and non-renewable. The poorest African households spend 20 times more per unit of energy than wealthy households when connected to the grid. Investments in green energy infrastructure can bolster Africa’s economic development and bring it closer to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Energy consumption in … [Read more...] about New Atlas shows energy potential of Africa and opportunities for investment to meet Africa’s energy needs
Four More Invitees Announced For The JBU Supertrial powered by Monster Energy
Four More Invitees Announced For The JBU Supertrial powered by Monster Energy: The JBU Supertrial presented by Monster Energy JBay – The waiting period for the 2017 edition of the JBU Supertrial powered by Monster Energy is coming up fast, so without any further ado here are the next four invited surfers into this prominent event. Local surfer Steve Sawyer won the event last year, and has had numerous good results in JBay over the years. The young goofy-footer also won the recent Buffalo City … [Read more...] about Four More Invitees Announced For The JBU Supertrial powered by Monster Energy
Media Advisory | April 7, 2017 Telephonic Press Briefing with Acting U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Griff Thompson and Dr. Lawrence E. Jones, Vice President of the Edison Electric Institute
Media Advisory | April 7, 2017 Telephonic Press Briefing with Acting U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Griff Thompson and Dr. Lawrence E. Jones, Vice President of the Edison Electric Institute: EVENT: Please join us on Friday, April 7, 2017 at 13:00 (GMT) for a telephonic press conference with Acting U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Griff Thompson and Dr. Lawrence E. Jones, Vice President of the Edison Electric Institute who will … [Read more...] about Media Advisory | April 7, 2017 Telephonic Press Briefing with Acting U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Griff Thompson and Dr. Lawrence E. Jones, Vice President of the Edison Electric Institute
African Utility Week in Cape Town to showcase home-grown solutions as well as business opportunities in continent’s energy market
African Utility Week in Cape Town to showcase home-grown solutions as well as business opportunities in continent’s energy market: The award-winning African Utility Week (www.African-Utility-Week.com), taking place from 16-18 May in Cape Town, will showcase how the continent is coming up with innovative, home-grown solutions to its energy and water challenges and how these are creating exciting and lucrative opportunities for utilities and industry suppliers alike. Experts from respected … [Read more...] about African Utility Week in Cape Town to showcase home-grown solutions as well as business opportunities in continent’s energy market
Funeral Procession outside the Department of Energy to highlight the impacts of Fossil Fuels
Funeral Procession outside the Department of Energy to highlight the impacts of Fossil Fuels: Today, activists of the BREAKFREE coalition have taken part in a funeral procession outside the Department of Energy (DoE) in Pretoria to highlight the impacts that coal-fired power stations are having on South African communities. The solemn procession depicted tombstones to which activists were chained with the message “The IRP is our chance to Break Free from fossil fuels” making a call … [Read more...] about Funeral Procession outside the Department of Energy to highlight the impacts of Fossil Fuels
East Cape Rural Hydropower Scheme a Clean Energy Success Story
East Cape Rural Hydropower Scheme a Clean Energy Success Story: It’s going to be a bright 2017 for the 39 households of the KwaMadiba settlement in the rural Eastern Cape 110 years after municipal electricity was first supplied to the provincial capital of Port Elizabeth. This village in the OR Tambo District Municipality has quite literally been “off the grid” ever since families began settling along the picturesque, yet impoverished, banks of the Thina River. They looked set … [Read more...] about East Cape Rural Hydropower Scheme a Clean Energy Success Story
It’s time for Eskom to show leadership when it comes to renewable energy
It’s time for Eskom to show leadership when it comes to renewable energy: Eskom’s on-going scapegoating of renewable energy as the reason behind its financial woes shows a lack of vision, particularly in the light of the urgent need to develop new jobs beyond the coal industry. Instead, the utility should be leading the country into a greener, more equitable energy future which will help South Africa both create new, cleaner jobs and meet its international obligations to the Paris … [Read more...] about It’s time for Eskom to show leadership when it comes to renewable energy
North West Energy, Science and ICT Lekgotla to address VTSD challenges
North West Energy, Science and ICT Lekgotla to address VTSD challenges: The North West Province will this week, Thursday 02 to Friday 03 March, host the first of its kind Energy, Science and ICT Lekgotla at Potchefstroom, NW 405 Local Municipality. Aimed at finding solutions to challenges highlighted in the already developed Villages, Townships and Small Dorpies (VTSD) Plan, the provincial Energy, Science and ICT Lekgotla will be attended by Ministers Tina Joemat-Pettersson of department … [Read more...] about North West Energy, Science and ICT Lekgotla to address VTSD challenges
Mthatha news: Meet Siyabulela Xuza: One of South Africa’s youngest innovators on a mission to make energy more affordable
Meet Siyabulela Xuza: One of South Africa’s youngest innovators on a mission to make energy more affordable: Siya says: “I was chasing the roar of a Cessna plane dropping election pamphlets over Mthatha, my South African township. It was 1994, the first year of a new democracy in my country and the sight of that technological marvel ignited in me a curiosity ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. New kid on Bees block eyes PSL job: In 2014 Nene met Mthatha Bucks general manager Luxolo Matikinca, … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Meet Siyabulela Xuza: One of South Africa’s youngest innovators on a mission to make energy more affordable
WWF launches petition urging Eskom to back renewable energy
WWF launches petition urging Eskom to back renewable energy: WWF South Africa has launched a petition calling on Eskom to expedite the use of renewable energy in the country as part of this year’s Earth Hour campaign. Earth Hour is an annual global event, during which people are encouraged to switch off their lights on the last Saturday in March from 8.30pm to 9.30pm local time as a symbolic gesture marking the environmental challenges facing our planet. This year, WWF-SA has decided … [Read more...] about WWF launches petition urging Eskom to back renewable energy
