SAWEA advocates for grid optimisation in the absence of urgent transmission build
If South Africa is to add the much needed 4GW – 5GW of new renewable energy generation capacity to the grid each year, solutions and efforts will...
Near perfect health and safety milestone achieved
A strong safety culture is at the heart of achieving industry-leading performance in Health and Safety, with what is recognised as a ‘near...
Remedial classroom to support learning
Van Rensburg Primary School, in Britstown, has added a dedicated remedial class, for foundation phase learners from the community who need...
PCC releases JET recommendations
In November last year, President Ramaphosa unveiled South Africa's 5-year Just Energy Transition Investment Plan (JET-IP) and requested the...
Boshof entrepreneur in the making
With a dream of owning her own business, Eveline Gaopalangwe, is celebrating being one step closer having recently celebrated her graduation....
Sports league launched to support local youth
As part of a drive to support local youth in the small rural community of Noupoort, the 2023 sports league is launching on 19 May 2023. This...
Wind sector responds to expanded grid capacity
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) has responded to two key events this week that are helping to provide clarity and give...
Food Garden Project to support Witzenberg locals
The annual Food Garden Project, which aims to support no fewer than 50 beneficiaries in the Witzenberg area, kicked off in April. The aim of the...
Highlights
Nordex recognised as key employer and economic driver
Nordex Energy South Africa is honoured to be recognised as a leading employer and driver of economic development in the Eastern Cape, as highlighted by Honourable MEC Nonkqubela Pieters in her 2024-2025 policy speech. In a region facing high unemployment rates, this acknowledgment underscores the significant impact of its initiatives in creating vital employment opportunities and fostering economic growth. The MEC acknowledged Nordex’s contributions, stating, "We are pleased to note that Nordex Energy South Africa will locally manufacture concrete tower sections in Humansdorp in the...