Articles about Green energy

Teraco begins solar plant construction

The vendor-neutral data centre provider starts construction of its 120MW utility-scale solar PV power plant in the Free State.

Ramaphosa touts GNU to woo US tech investors

President Cyril Ramaphosa leads a South African delegation to New York, to urge strengthening of ties with US firms and institutions to foster tech advancements.

Cape Town’s food market switches to green energy

The city’s historic market installs more than 3 000 solar panels, as it looks to ensure an energy-secure future.

SHARP debuts game-changing innovations to future-proof industries, society

At its signature SHARP Tech Day held in Tokyo, Japan, the innovator unveiled its technology strategy for the future.

Vodacom to turn Midrand campus into solar plant

The telco’s headquarters will generate around 10.8 gigawatt-hours of its own clean power every year.

Vantage boosts Joburg data centre with solar deal

Vantage’s Joburg data centre will have 80MW IT capacity, of which up to 33% is expected to be supported by solar.

French power company takes stake in DPA

The partnership will bring to life 75MW of green energy projects that Distributed Power Africa has in SA.

This solar company is adding over 100 new work-from-home jobs in SA

WiSolar, a supplier and distributor of solar energy systems, is creating work-from-home opportunities in a thriving and essential industry.

SA commits to green energy but can't ditch coal yet

Energy minister Jeff Radebe says the country is not yet ready to ditch coal, although it is investing in renewable energy.

Green energy misconceptions plague SA

Many people in the country misunderstand the value of wind and solar power, believing it's expensive and unreliable, says the CSIR.

SA undermines wind energy potential

More than 80% of the country's land has enough resources for wind farms with very high annual load factors, says the CSIR.

Cape Town readies for electric buses

The electric MyCiTi buses will help Cape Town lower carbon emissions and the impact of pollution on the environment, says mayor Patricia De Lille.