CTICC, 8 October 2021 South Africa was one of many nations that signed an intended nationally determined contribution to commit to reducing carbon emissions, COP21. This pledge requires the country to decrease carbon emissions by over 40% by 2025, and according to the Department of Environmental...
October 2021, CTICC Chair of the South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA), Mercia Grimbeek welcomed local and international wind energy industry members and sector stakeholders to the 10th annual international Wind Industry conference – Windaba 2021, marking a decade of wind power in South Africa. Under...
Chair of the South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA), Mercia Grimbeek today welcomed local and international wind energy industry members and sector stakeholders to the 10th annual international wind industry conference – Windaba 2021, marking a decade of wind power in South Africa. Read More...
CTICC, 7 October 2021 As South Africa continues on its journey to a greener economy, energy experts, who gathered at this year’s Windaba conference, predict that our future energy mix is likely to include dispatchable power, in the form of hybrid systems This follows the DMRE’s...
Only a few more days until Windaba 2021. We look forward to hosting you at the CTICC to be a part of the Renaissance of the Wind Energy Industry and its role in delivering economic benefits to South Africa. Read More...
The annual Windaba Conference and Exhibition 2021 will take place on October 7 and 8 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre as part of celebrating the wind industry’s being operational in South Africa for ten years, says South African Wind Energy Association (Sawea) chairperson Mercia Grimbeek. Read More...
The realities of wind energy on the environment are an important aspect to be unpacked, especially within the South African lexicon. South Africa is considered a nature sanctuary due to its vast bio-diversity, which is home to 10% of the world's plant species and 7% of its reptile, bird and...
A hybrid energy system, or hybrid power, usually consists of two or more renewable energy sources used together to provide increased system efficiency as well as greater balance in energy supply. Read More...
As a developing country, Wind Energy development activities provide several opportunities for local businesses across many economic sectors. Some advantages of wind energy for local businesses include: cost effectiveness, aids in job creation and is a sustainable source of energy. Read More...
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) has opened its registration platform for WINDABA 2021, unveiling the theme, ‘Renaissance of the Wind Energy Industry - Delivering Economic Benefits for SA’ for this premier sector conference. The two day event, which returns to the CTICC, after the...