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Energy

Africa’s Green Economy Summit: Powering Agricultural Resilience from Soil to Sea

The agricultural sector is at a crossroads where sustainability and profitability must become synonymous. To address this, the fourth edition of Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) 2026 is set...

Solar Pioneers swap boardrooms for bikes at the Absa Cape Epic

Xavier and Andeon Louw, founders and executives of GreenSun, one of South Africa’s leading...

GreenSun Empowers SA Farmers with Solar Solutions: Reliable Power, Real Savings

As South African farmers grapple with escalating electricity costs and the need for dependable...

Harnessing Tiny Microbes for Agricultural Solutions to Climate Change

The impacts of climate change are vast and far-reaching, affecting ecosystems, economies, and human...

Windaba 2024: Powering South Africa’s Energy Future Through Wind Innovation

Get ready to harness the power of wind at Windaba 2024, South Africa’s leading...

Eagle Solar: Powering South Africa with Innovative Solar Solutions

Meet Eagle Solar, the South African solar and electrical powerhouse that’s lighting up lives with the sun’s endless energy. This isn’t just a company;...

Vergelegen winery goes off the grid

Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West, renowned for its myriad sustainability initiatives, has marked another milestone in environmental responsibility and cost savings. The winery has...

Greening Your Farm: Sustainable Practices for a Resilient Future

In today's rapidly changing world, energy resilience has become a top priority for farmers. The volatile energy landscape, characterized by rising costs and inconsistent...

Impact of Loadshedding on the Western Cape Agricultural Sector

Loadshedding, the controlled rolling blackouts implemented by Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned electricity supplier, has cast a shadow over the Western Cape’s agricultural sector.  A...

Let’s move mountains to address the energy challenge in the agriculture sector

Dr Ivan Meyer, Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, responded to the BFAP Study Report at the Western Cape Department of Agriculture’s Energy Summit, held...