Windtech International - South Africa approves Renewable Energy Masterplan

Windtech International - South Africa approves Renewable Energy Masterplan

South Africa has approved its South African Renewable Energy Masterplan (SAREM), a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing energy security and supporting industrial development. The plan sets out a target to increase renewable energy capacity by up to 5 GW annually.

Whose land, whose power? South Africa’s renewable energy conundrum

Wind farms feed power into the national grid, but the stories behind the land deals are rarely told. Tunicia Phillips investigates a case study in the Eastern Cape Photos and multimedia: Dianah Chiyangwa Windy deals: A member of the Uncedo Lwethu family trust points to the wind turbines on the Wesley-Ciskei Wind Farm Deep within the Eastern Cape province, the Wesley-Ciskei Wind Farm offers a unique lens into the complexities of South Africa’s en…