(par 9.7.2.6.2) Solar Minibuses for Africa – Data Seen As Key to Green Transport Switch

Solar minibuses for Africa? Data seen as key to green transport switch https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/solar-minibuses-for-africa-data-seen-as-key-to-green-transport-switch-2021-05-14 BY: REUTERS As emissions from African transport surge, governments need to find ways to encourage a shift to cleaner, healthier electric vehicles, especially among the minibus and motorcycle taxis that dominate transport in many cities, researchers said on Thursday. Investment in generating more solar-powered electricity to charge electric […]

(par 9.7.2.6.1) SA’s fixation on nuclear energy based on ‘patronage’

SA’s fixation on nuclear energy based on ‘patronage’ http://mg.co.za/article/2014-08-17-nuclear-build-for-patronage 18 Aug 2014 00:00Sipho Kings South Africa’s unwillingness to move from nuclear and coal power will lead to catastrophic climate change for the profit of a few, writes Sipho Kings. In his State of the Nation address this year, President Jacob Zuma said the energy department […]

(par 9.7.2.6.3) SA needs to scale up renewable energy to help solve crisis

SA needs to scale up renewable energy to help solve crisis http://www.bdlive.co.za/opinion/2014/11/18/sa-needs-to-scale-up-renewable-energy-to-help-solve-crisis by Daniel Schwab WITH the recent bidding of Round Four in the South African government’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Procurement Programme, the renewable energy industry can look back at some remarkable achievements over the past few years. According to a recent Bloomberg […]