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Law may demand energy savings
Date: 2008/10/15 Source: SAPA
Eskom may propose legislation to force companies to save energy, a senior manager said on Wednesday.

"There's an attempt within Eskom to push for energy efficiency and we've also been imploring the industry to drop their usage by about 10%," said Monkwe Mpye, senior manager of energy efficiency and demand side management at Eskom.
   
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SA ditches 'dirty' coal
Date: 2008/07/28 Source: News24.com
Government said on Monday it would move away from cheap coal - long the engine of South Africa's economic growth - and embrace nuclear and renewable energy in a bid to combat climate change. South Africa relies on its coal mines for 90 percent of its energy and has sought to attract electricity guzzling industries such as aluminum smelters as a key plank of its foreign investment policy.  
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energy sources
Petroleum: fuel price, focus areas, domestic influences...
Natural Gas: Governance, International agreements, developments...
Electricity: Independent power producers, supply industry, free basic electricity...
Coal: Reserves, production, carbon sequestration...
Renewable & Alternative Fuels: Includes hydropower, solar, wind, biomass...
Nuclear: Non-proliferation, safety, technolgy, IYNC, WiNSA...
acts & legislations
Policies and Legislation: Acts, policies, regulations, legislations...
programmes & projects
national electricity plan...
installation of 1 million solar water heaters by
2014...
processes, systems and structures...
DNA: Kyoto Protocol, CDM...