Terence Creamer
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1 week ago |
engineeringnews.co.za | Terence Creamer
Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George says that making the department’s systems more efficient, transparent and responsive has been a key focus area for him during his first year as Minister. In a wide-ranging address on developments since his appointment as a Government of National Unity Cabinet Minister, George highlighted the efforts that had been made to streamline governance and reduce bureaucracy in the department.
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1 week ago |
engineeringnews.co.za | Terence Creamer
Few would argue that South Africa’s procurement of electricity generation capacity from independent power producers (IPPs) is one of the country’s very few public procurement success stories. But even fewer would argue that the process is facing difficulties and that changes are urgently needed.
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engineeringnews.co.za | Terence Creamer
Independent power producer Globeleq has signed a share purchase agreement with Norwegian development institution Norfund for the acquisition of a 51% equity stake in Zambia’s Lunsemfwa Hydro Power Company (LHPC). No purchase price has been disclosed, but the transaction is expected to be finalised in the second half of 2025. The remaining 49% of LHPC will continue to be owned by Wanda Gorge Investments, a Zambia-based infrastructure investment company.
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engineeringnews.co.za | Terence Creamer
The National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute (NRWDI) is moving ahead with preliminary designs for a so-called Centralised Interim Storage Facility (CISF) at the Vaalputs site in the Northern Cape to store spent fuel arising from Eskom’s Koeberg nuclear power station. While the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation, or Necsa, currently holds the licence to operate the Vaalputs radioactive waste disposal facility, NRWDI is in the process of seeking to have the licenced transferred.
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1 week ago |
engineeringnews.co.za | Terence Creamer
South African National Energy Development Institute (Sanedi) CEO Dr Titus Mathe reports that consultations at the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac) on the latest draft of the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for electricity are close to being concluded.
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