August 6, 2021 Climate Justice Coalition responds to licensing cap increase to 100MW President Ramaphosa announced on the 10th of June 2021 that the government will increase NERSA’s licensing threshold for embedded generation projects from 1MW to 100MW....
July 6, 2021 Financial institutions must abandon the sinking Karpowership deal The Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA), Absa and Investec have all expressed financial interest in a deal with the Turkish Karpowership company — despite a number of objections...
May 28, 2021 Time to resist manufactured load shedding crisis and Mantashe’s gas road to nowhere The conventional wisdom says that load shedding is a result of incompetence and mismanagement at Eskom. The story goes that poorly run and badly maintained...
May 27, 2021 Mantashe living in “alternative universe” as he ignores international warnings on climate change On 18 May, the International Energy Agency (IEA), one of the world’s most influential energy institutions, released a report that sent shock waves throughout the energy industry. The report...
March 24, 2021 Recruiting parliament to help stop the financing of fossil fuels In South Africa, our public finance institutions are financing climate wrecking projects. We have been campaigning to make this stop, and for these institutions to...
