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Energy Minister Radebe to meet Nedlac to discuss SA’s electricity supply
Cabinet on Wednesday approved the draft Integrated Resource Plan for release for public comment.
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No tax holiday for cash-strapped motorists and commuters
The Energy Department told Parliament on Tuesday that it would be unwise to give consumers a break from paying fuel levies as a means of reducing the financial impact of the fuel price.
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There’s no respite from crippling fuel price just yet - Radebe
Energy Minister Jeff Radebe says the levies are the reason fuel in South Africa costs more than in neighbouring countries.
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Jeff Radebe expected in Parly to explain govt’s position on rising fuel prices
Radebe irked the Energy Portfolio Committee last week when neither he nor any of his department's officials showed up to outline government’s plan to mitigate the effects of rising fuel costs.
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MPs angry after Energy Department officials fail to show up
Parliament’s committee on Energy says this is unacceptable and disgraceful, given that it’s been waiting patiently for weeks for Minister Jeff Radebe to make a statement about the crippling fuel hikes.
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SA urges Saudi Arabia to produce more oil to help decrease petrol price
Energy Minister Jeff Radebe says the impact of the high oil price on the staggering cost of petrol for ordinary South Africans featured in bilateral talks between South Africa and Saudi Arabia.
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Solar power sector awaits clarity on govt's energy plan
The country's solar energy sector says the delays in updating the integrated energy plan is retarding development of the industry and denying South Africans cheaper electricity options.
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Ramaphosa appoints Radebe as president of SA for 2 days
This comes as Cyril Ramaphosa and his deputy, David Mabuza, take on international work trips.
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Radebe: Introducing renewables to SA the right thing to do
Energy Minister Jeff Radebe has reaffirmed government’s commitment to put more renewable energy from independent power producers into the national grid.
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Radebe: Nuclear build programme under review
Energy Minister Jeff Radebe says he hopes to present the review of the Integrated Resource Plan to Cabinet by mid-August.
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NUM threatens to pull ANC support over renewable energy deals
The union's Piet Mathosa says that the deal was not thoroughly thought out, accusing the Energy Department of being arrogant.
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There will be no job losses, Radebe assures after renewable energy deals
Energy Minister Jeff Radebe signed-off on the project on Wednesday. It’s expected to see 2,300 megawatts of generation capacity added to the power grid over the next five years.
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SAWEA welcomes renewable energy deals
Energy Minister Jeff Radebe on Wednesday signed the agreements totalling R56 billion in investments.
