Thabo Molelekwa - Oxpeckers

12 Nov We asked – the PMU has answered

Posted at 15:00h in Oxpeckers Blogs by Oxpeckers Reporters

New matchmaking platform for green energy funding offers solutions to coal-dependent communities at the frontline of SA’s energy transition, Thabo Molelekwa reports

07 Nov Mining’s mess is JET’s opportunity

Posted at 08:00h in ClimaTracker Investigations, feature1, ma-feature1, Oxpeckers Investigations, powertracker-feature1 by Oxpeckers Reporters

Mine rehabilitation presents an opportunity for environmental restoration and economic empowerment in the energy transition. Thabo Molelekwa investigates

12 Sep Financing municipal progress for Mpumalanga’s energy transition

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Municipalities in SA’s energy heartland face significant financial problems to implement the JET. Thabo Molelekwa spoke to stakeholders trying to overcome the hurdles

24 Jul Mpumalanga is going with the wind

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Wind farms are picking up speed in the province at the heart of South Africa’s energy transition, reports Thabo Molelekwa

07 Jun Mega plans for green hydrogen power in Mpumalanga

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The province is the focus of ambitious plans for GH2 power development, but civil society organisations fear it promises more than can be delivered. Thabo Molelekwa investigates

24 Apr Mpumalanga carbon capture pilot project completed

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A pilot project in Mpumalanga’s energy heartland aims to capture air pollution and store it in the ground. Thabo Molelekwa looks into this controversial technology

23 Feb Mpumalanga gas project aims to bridge JET gap

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Development of R155-million LNG pilot in Amersfoort promoted as a way to alleviate energy shortages while South Africa transitions to renewable energy. Thabo Molelekwa investigates

29 Nov Are municipalities good for JET money?

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Financing for the Just Energy Transition is increasing, but is being undermined by indebted municipalities in Mpumalanga that are not bankable. Thabo Molelekwa investigates

25 Oct Mpumalanga joins the green hydrogen shift

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HySHiFT project at Secunda is pioneering sustainable aviation fuel to help meet South Africa’s industry decarbonisation goals. Thabo Molelekwa investigates

22 Sep Pledges roll in for SA’s energy transition

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South Africa expects more pledges as COP28 gathers steam, but how far have Western countries come in delivering on previous commitments they made? Thabo Molelekwa investigates

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