This Just Energy Transition is our long walk to carbon freedom that must happen by 2050, or else South Africa
As South Africa struggles to keep the lights on, the debate over the role of gas in the country’s energy mix has been heating up. Gas
There is no more transmission capacity in the Northern Cape and Eskom needs R72b to add more pylons and cables to connect renewables in the area.
Sorry to break it to you, but this isn’t President Cyril Ramaphosa’s grand plan to fly over the country’s debt woes. It's the Ramaphosa administration spending
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Unpacking the energy transition in video form
Lindsey Schutters spoke to Business Day TV about how politics pose a threat to President Ramaphosa's Just Energy Transition.
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COP27 in Egypt is boring, but that’s only because last year’s shindig in Glasgow netted SA $8.5 billion in funding pledges and brought the heat with crucial dialogue around the role of developed economies in the global decarbonisation effort.
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Media Appearances
Lindsey Schutters spoke to Business Day TV about how politics pose a threat to President Ramaphosa's Just Energy Transition.
Geophysicist Nicholas Mariita remembers when Kenya’s geothermal sector wasn’t the high-tech powerhouse it is today. In the early 1980s, he regularly joined teams of scientists
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Why SA’s politics pose a threat to the country’s just energy transition
Lindsey Schutters spoke to Business Day TV about how politics pose a threat to President
Kenya leads the East Africa geothermal energy revolution
Geophysicist Nicholas Mariita remembers when Kenya’s geothermal sector wasn’t the high-tech powerhouse it is today.