The compulsory specification covers minimum energy and performance standards and energy efficiency labelling requirements, says the dti.
Africa grapples with ensuring energy security while combating climate change. This is where energy efficiency emerges as a powerful tool.
Battery storage systems offer a solution by storing surplus energy generated during peak production periods, releasing it when demand's high.
SANEA secretary general Wendy Poulton stepped into the ESI Africa Studio at Enlit Africa 2023 to discuss the strategies South Africans are adopting to address energy security.
In Africa, at least 500,000 women and children die prematurely each year due to a lack of clean cooking access.
Enlit Africa 2024 is focused on meeting the challenge of energy security in Africa.
Marc du Plessis, Executive Head: LookSee, Standard Bank discusses how the platform is helping people become more energy and water efficient.
A CCID “Switch on to Switching Off” initiative to save energy in Cape Town shows great promise in the face of loadshedding.
More than 90% of the world's unelectrified people live in sub-Saharan Africa, the fastest-urbanising region in the world.
A Super ESCo is an organisation, often set up as an independent company, that implements energy efficiency projects through private ESCos.
Formula 1 says the sport is on target to meet goals set out in its sustainability strategy, including all cars powered with green fuels.
A miner in Zimbabwe is planning to build a 100MW solar farm on a piece of land between the Mbizo high density suburb and the Sebakwe River.
There is an urgent need to increase access to clean cooking across Africa, where four in five people cook over fires or on basic stoves.
Kwabena Osei Sarpong, President/CEO of Rife International spoke to ESI Africa about energy and climate technology solutions Africa needs to grow.
Buildings are consuming more energy as economic activity increases and electrification expands, with more homes with heat pumps and EVs.
Electricity may be considered a basic necessity by many, but not everyone can afford the high cost of consumption, hence the lifeline tariff.
To maintain a thriving local economy while contributing to national electricity demand reduction efforts, Clarens has embarked on an innovative load management system.
The City of Cape Town is looking to turn waste into an energy source to power a landfill site and an under-construction recycling facility.
The Grand Egyptian Museum has been awarded the EDGE Advanced Green Building Certification, making the museum the first in Africa to receive the accolade.
Business owners in the Cape Town CBD are heeding the call to conserve power under the “Switch on to Switching Off” campaign.
Moses Yisau Oyeniran is a graduate of electrical and electronics engineering and has specialised in power system engineering, business leadership and management for over 15 years.
Here are 11 tips to boost energy efficiency, revealing the keys to a greener and more sustainable life at home.
Exploring the digital versus paper debate and presenting why you should not feel guilty about reading a print magazine or featuring within one.
Gbangba Village is an agricultural community with an agri-processing industry and a strong need for cold storage and cooling solutions.
African off-grid energy companies have been invited to participate in a USADF challenge, with funding in the form of a grant up for grabs.
A venture capital firm and an infrastructure development facility are investing in a cooling-as-a-service pilot across Kenya, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Ghana.
The Roads Authority of Namibia invites bids for the design, engineering, procurement, delivery and installation of an LED street lighting system. DEADLINE: 18 January 2024.
An NPO and a Nigerian infrastructure development corporation have entered into an agreement to scale clean energy projects in the country.
Watch the latest news highlights with ESI Africa content specialist Nasi Hako and catch up on energy and power news from around Africa.
The IEA's latest Energy Efficiency report suggest policy momentum is growing, even as energy systems around the world intensify usage.