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Engineering News Online Audio Articles

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Transnet
National Transmission Company South Africa
Eskom Holdings
Renewable Energy
National Energy Regulator Of South Africa
Automotive Industry
Electricity Regulation Amendment Act
National Treasury
Solar PV
Electricity
Integrated Resource Plan
Local Manufacturing
Sasol
Johannesburg
Cape Town Yacht Building Industry
Cyril Ramaphosa
Gas-To-Power Procurement
Transmission System Operator

Engineering News Online provides real time news reportage through originated written, video & audio material. Now you can listen to the top three articles on Engineering News at the end of each day.

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National Treasury is temporarily withholding the July equitable share transfers to 70 municipalities across all nine provinces in an effort to "instil fiscal discipline and ensure that public money is properly managed".

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China's Chery group has officially taken ownership of the former Nissan assembly plant in Rosslyn, Tshwane.

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Terence Creamer talks about: New Industrial Development Strategy, metals sector stress in the spotlight
Q: What is the IDS and what does it say about South Africa's priorities?
The IDS is a forward-looking industrial strategy for South Africa that centers on decarbonization, digitalization, and diversification, aiming to align policy with megatrends while addressing deindustrialization and energy transition opportunities.
Terence Creamer talks about: SA's electricity distribution sector in crisis
Q: What are some of the remedies, and will they work?
Remedies include distribution agency agreements where Eskom takes over revenue collection, coupled with attempts at debt relief schemes and better current-account management, but these measures face legal challenges and the risk of unintended consequences for the energy transition and local autonomy.
Terence Creamer talks about: SA's electricity distribution sector in crisis
Q: What is the issue between the city of Johannesburg and Eskom, and how did it arise?
Several municipalities, including Johannesburg, have accumulated large arrears and continuing non-payment, leading Eskom to warn it may interrupt or reduce supply. The problem is tied to old debt, governance gaps, and the ability (or inability) of councils to collect revenue, signaling a national trend rather than a local anomaly.
Terence Creamer discusses: TRIM signs rail access agreement with 11 private operators
Q: What is the significance of the rail access deals and the opening of the network to competition?
The agreements mark a major step toward liberalizing rail, increasing competition, and creating a more open access regime. They pave the way for more TOCs to operate, with a phased ramp-up, leasing options, and TRIM funding to upgrade the system, though challenges remain around capacity, rolling stock, and potential one-sided terms.
Terence Creamer talks about Govt sets ambitious goal in draft rail masterplan
Q: How will the plan be implemented and funded over the long term?
Implementation will involve a mix of public investment, private sector participation, concessions for port and rail infrastructure, and a phased gauge upgrade, with ongoing public comment and periodic reviews.

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