How the taste of groundwater could help focus exploration efforts
Researcher Nathan Reid carrying out the groundwater experiment. (Image courtesy of CSIRO). Haloes of altered water…
Auto-battery makers mull alternative chemistries to lower costs, increase driving range
Battery makers and car manufacturers have seen a shift in the pursuit of altering battery…
Nersa allows Eskom to claw back R13.3bn in tariffs
South African energy regulator Nersa said on Friday it will allow utility Eskom to recover…
Mining decarbonises through hybrid energy solutions
The mining industry is one of the most energy-intensive industries globally, a situation that is…
Reinventing steam power technology for a low-carbon future
As prevalent debates concerning the implementation of carbon neutral sources continue to make headlines, also increasingly rife,…
Innovative financing solutions for an ever-changing energy landscape
The world is rapidly moving towards sustainable sources of energy and renewables are at the…
Why the outlook for fixing Nigeria’s energy crisis isn’t good
Nigeria returned to democracy in 1999. But it took another 16 years for power to…
AfDB-managed fund grants $1m to support Burundi solar-hydro hybrid project
The African Development Bank-managed Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) has approved a $990,000 grant…
Mining industry calls for independent power production
The devastating impact of Stage 6 load shedding on production this week has prompted a…