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Steady progress
By: Terence Creamer 18th April 2025 Methodical progress is being made ahead of the launch, later this year, of South Africa’s inaugural procurement of independent transmission... →
Theft, vandalism of electricity infrastructure remains a threat – Eskom
By: Sabrina Jardim 9th April 2025 While State-owned utility Eskom has noted a decline in criminal activities targeting its electrical infrastructure – including mini-substations,... →
Brakfontein Substation Progress Made
8th April 2025 We are pleased to report that progress at the Brakfontein Substation is going well. Our team is now focused on installing control and protection... →
Draft regulations mark yet another step towards private grid investment 
By: Terence Creamer 7th April 2025 In yet another step towards clearing the path for South Africa’s inaugural procurement of independent transmission projects (ITPs), draft... →
New credit guarantee vehicle to derisk grid projects to be launched in 2026
By: Terence Creamer 12th March 2025 A credit guarantee vehicle to mobilise private sector capital by derisking projects will be launched in 2026, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana... →
RFP for multi-line transmission package to be released in Nov – Budget docs
By: Terence Creamer 20th February 2025 Note: This article has been written partly using information from documents provided to the media during the 2025 Budget lock-up prior to the... →
Pan African advancing plans for another promising gold recovery project west of Joburg 
By: Martin Creamer 12th December 2024 A feasibility study on the Soweto Cluster gold recovery project, which like the highly successful Mogale Tailings Retreatment (MTR) is also on... →
South Africa tests market appetite for Independent Transmission Projects ahead of pilot 
By: Terence Creamer 11th December 2024 South Africa has issued a request for information (RFI) to gauge the level of interest and readiness of industry to participate in Independent... →