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Eskom's TDP in the spotlight

By: Creamer Media Reporter 17th November 2023 Creamer Media editor Terence Creamer discusses Eskom's update on the implementation of its Transmission Development Plan (TDP), as well as the implications for industry and developers. →

Eskom's TDP in the spotlight

Magazine round up | 17 November 2023

17th November 2023 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 17 November 2023

Ford invests R5.2bn to produce hybrid Rangers at Silverton, celebrates 100 years in SA

16th November 2023 As it celebrates 100 years of existence in South Africa, Ford Motor Company South Africa has announced it will invest R5.2-billion at its plant in Silverton to start producing plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) Ranger models from late next year. Marleny Arnoldi attended the centenary... →

Ford invests R5.2bn to produce hybrid Rangers at Silverton, celebrates 100 years in SA

Crisis looms with inadequately treated sewage

By: Natasha Odendaal 15th November 2023 While South Africa’s drinking water largely meets the minimum requirements, the country’s sewage treatment ecosystem is heading toward a state of crisis, civil rights organisation AfriForum’s latest yearly green and blue drop reports find. The green drop report, which focuses on the quality of... →

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AfriForum environmental affairs adviser Marais de Vaal discusses the outcomes of the civil organisation's independent testing of South Africa's water and wastewater plants

Altron H1 results dragged by discontinued operations, continuing operations shine

By: Natasha Odendaal 13th November 2023 JSE-listed Altron has reported a 54% decrease in group earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) to R268-million during the six months to August 31, 2023. While the company’s core continuing operations delivered strong results for the period under review, Altron’s... →

Altron CEO Werner Kapp discusses the financial results for the six months to August 31, 2023

On-The-Air (10/11/2023)

By: Martin Creamer 10th November 2023 Martin Creamer discusses hydrogen, rare earth minerals and renewable energy. →

Martin Creamer discusses hydrogen, rare earth minerals and renewable energy.

Renewables procurement still facing delays

By: Creamer Media Reporter 10th November 2023 Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the ongoing delays in the procurement of new electricity generation by the State; the reasons for the delays; and if the procurement model is still fit for purpose. →

Renewables procurement still facing delays

Magazine round up | 10 November 2023

10th November 2023 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 10 November 2023

Futurelife opens new R75m factory near King Shaka Airport

8th November 2023 Futurelife, which is owned by food and beverage company PepsiCo South Africa, has opened a brand new manufacturing facility in the Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone in KwaZulu-Natal →

Futurelife opens new R75m factory near King Shaka Airport

Rand Water continues to over-abstract, nonrevenue municipal water a concern

By: Natasha Odendaal 3rd November 2023 Water utility Rand Water continues to over-abstract from the Integrated Vaal River System as it works with municipalities to help them reduce consumption, physical losses and nonrevenue water. Speaking to the media at its weekly water supply briefing on Friday, CEO Sipho Mosai said that Rand... →

Speakers outline considerations for unbundled tariffs, wheeling framework

By: Tasneem Bulbulia 3rd November 2023 As the unbundling of State-owned utility Eskom gains momentum, both internally and through legislative processes, the unbundling of tariffs is equally important, and there are a number of considerations attendant on this, speakers averred during the South African Independent Power Producers... →

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Eskom Distribution manager Terry Njuguna outlines the wheeling value chain and cost elements.

Magazine round up | 03 November 2023

3rd November 2023 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 03 November 2023

Pratley touts new products as it celebrates 75 years

2nd November 2023 Local manufacturer Pratley celebrated its 75th anniversary at its manufacturing facility in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, in September this year, where it revealed new products in the pipeline. Sabrina Jardim tells us more. →

Pratley touts new products as it celebrates 75 years

Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement highlights

By: Creamer Media Reporter 1st November 2023 Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the main talking points in this year's Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement, which was presented to Cabinet by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on November 1. →

Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement highlights

Energy independence crucial to addressing city’s financial distress – Tshwane Mayor

By: Tasneem Bulbulia 31st October 2023 The most important thing for the City of Tshwane is to rescue it from financial distress, and key to this mission is maintaining energy independence, executive mayor Cilliers Brink emphasised in a keynote address during the city’s Mayoral Energy Sector Roundtable, held in Pretoria, on October 31.... →

City of Tshwane executive mayor Councillor Cilliers Brink outlines solutions from the city’s Energy Task Team, including leasing of strategic assets.

Microsoft to support 30m Africans, including 300 000 South Africans, to develop AI skills

By: Schalk Burger 31st October 2023 Information technology multinational Microsoft, at its 'AI: A New Era' event on October 30, announced plans to certify 30-million people in Africa in artificial intelligence- (AI-) related skills by 2025, and has partnered with the Presidential Youth Employment Service (YES) to upskill 300 000... →

Microsoft Africa president Lillian Barnard discusses the importance of artificial intelligence for Africa. Video: Shadwyn Dickinson; Editing: Nicholas Boyd.

Minister calls for franchise industry to engage with government

By: Tasneem Bulbulia 27th October 2023 It is imperative that franchisers work with government and engage with them, including on policies, so that government can provide the support franchisers need, Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams said during industry association the Franchise Association of South Africa’s... →

Franchise Relationships Institute-Australia founder Greg Nathan outlines a model that franchise leaders can adopt when pursuing change and new initiatives.

On-The-Air (27/10/2023)

By: Martin Creamer 27th October 2023 Martin Creamer discusses carbon emissions and green hydrogen →

Martin Creamer discusses carbon emissions and green hydrogen

Transnet unveils recovery plan

By: Creamer Media Reporter 27th October 2023 Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the background to Transnet's proposed recovery plan; some of the key components of this plan; and if Transnet is likely to get the support it is looking for from government. →

Transnet unveils recovery plan

Magazine round up | 27 October 2023

27th October 2023 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 27 October 2023

CSIR launches enterprise to commercialise first set of 18 technologies

By: Schalk Burger 25th October 2023 The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has launched its intellectual property (IP) commercialisation enterprise CSIR C-Cubed (CSIR C3) with a portfolio of 18 technologies and it is looking for business partners, entrepreneurs and investors to help it commercialise them and have... →

CSIR CEO Dr Thulani Dlamini discusses the council's new IP commercialisation enterprise. Video and editing: Nicholas Boyd.

FLSmidth progressing Core’26 strategy

25th October 2023 Technology and service supplier FLSmidth is transforming from an engineering company to a technology partner through its current Core’26 strategy, and this is already realising benefits for clients, such as helping them meet sustainability targets. →

FLSmidth progressing Core’26 strategy

On-The-Air (20/10/2023)

By: Martin Creamer 20th October 2023 Martin Creamer discusses sun and wind energy, green hydrogen and a R1bn solar project for Tharisa. →

Martin Creamer discusses sun and wind energy, green hydrogen and a R1bn solar project for Tharisa.

Big week for green hydrogen in South Africa

By: Creamer Media Reporter 20th October 2023 Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the potential implications of Cabinet's approval of the Green Hydrogen Commercialisation Strategy; the components of the strategy; what this means for provinces keen to tap into this emerging industry; and if there is a risk that green hydrogen... →

Big week for green hydrogen in South Africa

Magazine round up | 20 October 2023

20th October 2023 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 20 October 2023

Actom unpacks expansion intent as AfCFTA, energy transition take shape

By: Marleny Arnoldi 19th October 2023 Sub-Saharan electromechanical products manufacturer Actom is gearing up to make the most of the opportunity presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) that is taking shape, as well as the booming renewable energy sector on the continent. During the company’s 120-year... →

Actom group CEO Mervyn Naidoo unpacks the group's expansion intensions.

Inside the Energy One Stop Shop and its drive to fast-track electricity project applications

18th October 2023 The Energy One Stop Shop, or EOSS, which was officially launched by Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Ebrahim Patel in July, is in the ramp-up phase of a four-stage process aimed at fast-tracking the regulatory approvals required for new electricity projects to be connected to the grid.... →

Inside the Energy One Stop Shop and its drive to fast-track electricity project applications

Automotive manufacturing remains dynamic, govt signals it is alive to industry challenges

By: Sabrina Jardim 13th October 2023 Despite the challenges brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic and global supply chain disruptions, the South African automotive manufacturing sector still remains a significant contributor to the local economy, as highlighted during this year’s South African Auto Week, hosted by naamsa | The... →

Deputy President Paul Mashatile delivers a keynote address at the SA Auto Week 2023 conference

Deputy President Paul Mashatile addressed delegates at the SA Auto Week on October 13. Video and editing: Shadwyn Dickinson.

On-The-Air (13/10/2023)

By: Martin Creamer 13th October 2023 Martin Creamer discusses green hydrogen, mining education and recycling of metals and minerals →

Martin Creamer discusses green hydrogen, mining education and recycling of metals and minerals.

Eskom's virtual wheeling plans in the spotlight

By: Creamer Media Reporter 13th October 2023 Engineering News Editor Terence Creamer discusses Eskom's plans to roll-out a new virtual wheeling platform that could unlock renewables supply to companies with operations spread across the country. →

Eskom's virtual wheeling plans in the spotlight

Magazine round up | 13 October 2023

13th October 2023 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 13 October 2023

DRS unveils dedicated CT/PET scanning facility in Alberton

11th October 2023 Diagnostic Radiological Services (DRS) has unveiled its dedicated computer tomography/positron emission tomography(CT/PET) scanning facility in Alberton, which is currently the only one of its kind in the Johannesburg South region. Marleny Arnoldi visited the facility. →

DRS unveils dedicated CT/PET scanning facility in Alberton

Equites on track to meet full-year DPS guidance, progressing portfolio optimisation

By: Tasneem Bulbulia 10th October 2023 Specialist logistics real estate investment trust Equites Property Fund achieved distributions a share of 65.37c for the half year to August 31, in line with market guidance, and is on track to meet full-year guidance. Both the South Africa and the UK property portfolios are said to be performing... →

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Equites Property Fund CEO Andrea Taverna-Turisan provides an overview of and some context to the group’s results for the half year to August 31.

On-The-Air (06/10/2023)

By: Martin Creamer 6th October 2023 Martin Creamer discusses climate change, exploration and platinum group metals →

Martin Creamer discusses climate change, exploration and platinum group metals

Green hydrogen developments in South Africa

By: Creamer Media Reporter 6th October 2023 Engineering News editor Terence Creamer discusses the latest update on the creation of South Africa's Green Hydrogen Commercialisation Strategy; the launch of a green hydrogen proof-of-concept initiative in the transport sector; and what developments may be next on the green hydrogen front. →

Green hydrogen developments in South Africa

Magazine round up | 06 October 2023

6th October 2023 A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader. →

Magazine round up | 06 October 2023

SATMC launches tyre safety programme to boost road safety

4th October 2023 Automotive industry body the South African Tyre Manufacturers Conference (SATMC) hosted a launch event for its tyre safety programme on September 1 in Pretoria. →

SATMC launches tyre safety programme to boost road safety

Fuel cell electric vehicle demonstration seen as catalyst for nascent green hydrogen economy

By: Terence Creamer 2nd October 2023 In a milestone for South Africa’s nascent green hydrogen economy, three large corporates have teamed up to showcase the potential of using domestically produced hydrogen as a zero-emission transportation alternative. During a demonstration in Gauteng, a second-generation Toyota Mirai fuel cell... →

Toyota Mirai fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) was refuelled with hydrogen produced by Sasol, using an Air Products dispensing technology

Sasol’s Fleetwood Grobler, Toyota South Africa Motors’ Andrew Kirby and Air Products South Africa’s Rob Richardson explain the significance of the using Toyota' Mirai fuel cell electric vehicle to showcase Sasol’s green hydrogen production and Air Products’ hydrogen dispensing technology at the Smart Mobility Africa Summit in Gauteng. Videographer: Shadwyn Dickinson. Editing: Nicholas Boyd. Recorded 2.10.2023

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