Amazon is going to make its own electricity in SA, then run it across Eskom’s grid

The plan is part of a big push by Amazon to rely only on electricity generated from...

SA takes another step towards new nuclear power

A number of parties are interesting in building the nuclear station – and Nersa does not...

Govt wants to revive SA’s oldest coal mine – and says it can help generate clean power

The Molteno-Indiwe coalfield could change the Eastern Cape, but a plan for gasification...

Physicists made a superconductor that works at room temperature. It could one day give rise to high-speed floating trains.

The superconductor only works at pressures roughly equal to those in the Earth's core,...

Big breakthrough: Some municipalities can now generate their own electricity

Cape Town and Ekurhuleni may be the first in line.

SA’s new plugs and sockets – what you need to know

Adaptors – especially adaptors plugged into other adaptors – increase the risk of fire...

Govt finally clears way to add new power to the grid

Minister of mineral resources and energy Gwede Mantashe has gazetted approval to add new...

Why Eskom is load shedding again – and why it’ll get worse

It's probably time for a generator.