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Teraco to power data centres with R2bn solar plant

The company secures its first grid capacity allocation from Eskom and will commence construction of a 120MW solar PV facility in the Free State.

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Telecoms bodies call on diesel rebate from Godongwana

The pre-budget appeal urges minister Enoch Godongwana to prioritise the impact of load-shedding on telecommunications and infrastructure damage.

South-africa , South-africans , Enoch-godongwana , Association-of-comms , Eskom , Communication-risk-information-centre-comri , Communication-risk-information-centre , 2024-budget , Ommunication-risk-information-centre , Udget-speech , Ssociation-of-comms-and-technology , Noch-godongwana

Data centre provider Teraco to enhance renewable energy capabilities in South Africa

Teraco, Africa’s largest interconnection hub and vendor-neutral data centre provider, is planning the construction of a 120MW utility-scale solar PV energy facility in the Free State province of South Africa.

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Load shedding poses investment threat: Ramokgopa

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has spoken of the real threat the energy crisis poses to investment in the country.

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Weekend storms results in water, power outages in KZN

Officials from the Department of Cooperative Governance in KZN say the heavy storm that lashed the province's northern areas over the weekend brought down some communication lines.

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Corruption and clean energy in South Africa: economic model shows trust in government is linked to takeup of renewables

The key to a successful energy transition away from coal is good institutional quality supported by anti-corruption procedures and clear rules.

South-africa , South-african , Eskom , World-governance-indicators , Integrated-resource-plan , Coal , Oal-fired-power-plants , Orruption , Nergy-transition , Skom , Overnance

Ex-US soldier says Africa should be recolonised. Do you agree?


Travelling in Africa as an African is a challenge any traveller would love to hate

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No daytime power cuts 'until further notice'

Eskom on Sunday announced the suspension of daytime load shedding until further notice.

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Eskom eases load shedding to stage 2

Eskom, on Friday morning, eased load shedding to stage 2.

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New energy project to power 180K homes in SA

Once operational, the Oya Energy Hybrid Project will provide essential dispatchable energy to the South African grid.

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