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According to TotalCriminal organisation, the warnings issued by the IPCC and the International Energy Agency are clear: all new fossil fuel projects must be abandoned immediately. However, TotalEnergies’ executives continue to trample international scientific recommendations and persist in developing its…

As two prominent players in the commercial vehicle industry, Volvo Group and Daimler Truck are united in their goal to lead the digital shift towards software-defined heavy-duty commercial vehicles. To strengthen their efforts, they have preliminarily agreed to establish a…

NTT DATA, a prominent provider of digital business and IT services, has been chosen by Salesforce, the leading AI CRM platform, to assist in standardizing and optimizing the company’s application environment. NTT DATA will oversee the management and development…

Peter Smythe, Senior Systems Analyst at AfriGIS, has been named to the GeoServer Project Steering Committee- PSC, comprising representatives from various communities with a stake in GeoServer. GeoServer, an open-source mapping server, facilitates the sharing, processing, and editing of geospatial…

First Battery, renowned for automotive battery excellence, appoints Shane Petersen as Director of Sales and Marketing. With 93 years of history in powering vehicles across South Africa, First Battery embraces a future of energy liberation under Petersen’s leadership. His extensive…

Recently, Shell plc (Shell) has released its inaugural energy transition update since unveiling its Powering Progress strategy in 2021. At their Capital Markets Day in June 2023, they delineated how their strategy generates greater value with fewer emissions, with particular…

How can one maintain the freezing of 20,000 liters of artisanal ice cream during a load shedding crisis? This was the dilemma confronting Paul Ballen, the founder of Paul’s Homemade Ice Cream, with their latest flagship dessert cafe situated in…

Nedbank has unveiled an innovative campaign aimed at empowering youth and assisting schools in mitigating the impact of load-shedding. MoveUp, a free skills development platform powered by Nedbank, provides tools such as CV builders, online courses, and access to…

The digital modernization of South African mines is a significant shift towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) with mining companies creating value and envisioning the future of work as they mature digitally​​. According to a 2023 PWC survey, 100% of…

Red Energy, a commercial solar energy specialist, is introducing a game-changing solar solution to South Africa: SigenStor, an AI-optimized 5-in-1 energy storage system, the first of its kind in Africa. Selected as one of the few approved installers for SigenStor,…

No one is a fan of load shedding, but it has accelerated South Africa’s transition to cleaner energies, especially solar power. Ross Mains-Sheard, Co-Founder and CEO of Versofy SOLAR notes that many homeowners seeking solar installations may not be aware…

Optimizing green hydrogen production will rely on visibility across the value chain, writes Harpreet Gulati, SVP – Head of PI System Business at AVEVA Green hydrogen holds great promise for meeting the world’s future energy needs. Strong demand for hydrogen…

Nextivity technology plays a pivotal role in promoting sustainable practices within corporate environments, emphasizing the importance of reliable and effective communication in fostering sustainability across the business landscape. In South Africa, companies are increasingly integrating sustainability into their business strategies,…

BYD, positioned as a world leader in the manufacturing of new energy vehicles, announced a record number of 3 million sales of battery-only and hybrid vehicles in total for the year. The record-breaking number, marks the first quarter that its…

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a company under the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has committed a senior secured loan facility of US$30 million to AXIAN Energy. This investment is part of AXIAN Energy’s expansion plan, aiming to provide…

As we approach the 12 days of Christmas towards the end of December, we have the collective opportunity to reflect on the fact that we’ve only had 12 days with no power cuts this year. The latest insights from EskomSePush…