Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe announced on Wednesday that the Section 34 Ministerial Determinations required to give effect to the Integrated Resource Plan 2019 (IRP 2019) had ...

Boitumelo Rakgwane (White & Case, Paralegal, Johannesburg) contributed to the development of this publication. Nuclear energy has been significant in South Africa's energy landscape for decades. South ...

The operation of the Koeberg nuclear power plant will be extended by 20 years and a nuclear new build programme will be launched as part of South Africa's energy plans for the next decade. The plans ...

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) says it has started on work to implement the Integrated Resources Plan (IRP) 2019 from a policy and regulatory point of view. A Section 34 ...

South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources and Energy is to begin work on a roadmap for the procurement of 2500 MWe of new nuclear capacity. It will consider "all options" including small modular ...

A more ambitious renewable-energy build programme than the one outlined in the Integrated Resource Plan 2019 (IRP 2019), which already has a large renewables component, will greatly benefit South ...

The country’s regulator has approved a government plan to tender for 11.81 GW of power generation capacity on top of the 2 GW tender opened last month.