Engineering News | Coal & Diesel https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/page/coal-diesel Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:30:47 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 Exxaro partners with business schools to develop future mining, energy leaders https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/exxaro-partners-with-business-schools-to-develop-future-mining-energy-leaders-2026-08-12 Schalk Burger SKILLS DEVELOPMENT Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:43:00 +0200 727728 1786546653 1786545780 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 Nigeria's EV ambitions run into reality of weak electricity supply https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/nigerias-ev-ambitions-run-into-reality-of-weak-electricity-supply-2026-08-12 Reuters AUTOMOTIVE & ELECTRICITY Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:52:00 +0200 727595 1786518035 1786517520 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001291651_resized_untitledaugust122026at085715.jpeg 511 287 NTCSA looks to Chinese investment to bolster TDP rollout https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/ntcsa-looks-to-chinese-investment-to-bolster-tdp-rollout-2026-08-04 Tasneem Bulbulia ELECTRICITY Tue, 04 Aug 2026 22:24:00 +0200 727160 1785910231 1785875040 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001290172_resized_untitled04august2026at2155261.jpeg NTCSA CEO Monde Bala 511 287 South Africa makes case in Beijing for Chinese investment in energy https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/south-africa-makes-the-case-for-chinese-investment-in-energy-2026-08-03 Tasneem Bulbulia ENERGY Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:39:00 +0200 727048 1785823384 1785767940 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289777_resized_untitled03august2026at164537.jpeg 511 287 China generates less than half of its electricity from coal for the first time https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/china-generates-less-than-half-of-its-electricity-from-coal-for-the-first-time-2026-07-30 Reuters ENERGY & COAL Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200 726788 1785399187 1785398400 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001288792_resized_chinacoalstockpilesbloomberg1022.jpeg 511 287 Electricity sector reforms and the energy transition in the spotlight https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/electricity-sector-reforms-and-the-energy-transition-in-the-spotlight-2026-07-24 Creamer Media Reporter ENERGY Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:15:00 +0200 726387 1784895400 1784877300 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001287850_resized_1022x575secondtakeen.jpg 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/97036_2026-07-24_second_take_en.mp490339580Electricity sector reforms and the energy transition in the spotlight Electricity sector reforms and the energy transition in the spotlight Global power demand to accelerate in 2026 and 2027, IEA says https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/global-power-demand-to-accelerate-in-2026-and-2027-iea-says-2026-07-23 Reuters ELECTRICITY Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:47:00 +0200 726294 1784798077 1784796420 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001287289_resized_solarandwindfarmsadobestock0602261022.jpeg 511 287 Eskom flags further coal-closure delays ahead of official update https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/eskom-flags-further-coal-closure-delays-ahead-of-official-update-2026-07-22 Terence Creamer ESKOM Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:25:00 +0200 726215 1785221321 1784719500 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001287051_resized_kendalpowerstationcoal410220717duane.jpeg 511 287 DFFE encourages dust management reform https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/dffe-encourages-dust-management-reform-2026-07-17 Trent Roebeck Coal & Diesel Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 724734 1783423727 1784239200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001282483_resized_eskomcoalfiredpowerstation1020bloombergjuly20261022.jpeg AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT The 2026 Air Quality Priority Area Summit highlighted the importance of reducing air pollution to protect the health of the most vulnerable citizens 511 287 Eskom, Rand Water to start Phase 2 of water infrastructure maintenance programme https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/eskom-rand-water-to-start-phase-2-of-water-infrastructure-maintenance-programme-2026-07-08 Creamer Media Reporter WATER Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0200 725259 1783518898 1783517400 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001284138_resized_randwaterwaterpurificationandpumpingstationzuikerboschvereeniging210812duanecopy1022.jpg 511 287 Zimbabwe restores power after nationwide blackout, ZESA says https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/zimbabwe-restores-power-after-nationwide-blackout-zesa-says-2026-07-07-1 Reuters ELECTRICITY Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:32:00 +0200 725101 1783410269 1783409520 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001283639_resized_powerlinesgeneric12708200110221.jpg 511 287 What the age of electricity could mean for South Africa https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/what-the-age-of-electricity-could-mean-for-south-africa-2026-07-03 Creamer Media Reporter ELECTRICITY Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:01:00 +0200 724859 1783070559 1783062060 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001283216_resized_1022x575secondtakeen.jpg 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96931_2026-07-02_second_take_en.mp4219480220What the age of electricity could mean for South Africa What the age of electricity could mean for South Africa Advances in coal dust testing support safety compliance https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/coal-dust-testing-advances-support-safety-compliance-2026-07-03 Devina Haripersad Coal & Diesel Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723579 1783058439 1783029600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279063_resized_csirentic17june1022x575.jpg RIAAN BERGH Coal dust explosibility testing at Kloppersbos is now more accurate using a modern international-standard testing system, but mine-specific environmental conditions need careful monitoring 511 287 Ramokgopa urges Africa to turn cross-border power plans into bankable projects https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/ramokgopa-urges-africa-to-turn-cross-border-power-plans-into-bankable-projects-2026-06-17 Mariaan Webb ELECTRICITY Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:17:00 +0200 723627 1781685311 1781684220 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279205_resized_kgosientshoramakogopaataef1022.jpeg Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa 511 287 Necsa expects to identify SMR partner within a year https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/necsa-expects-to-identify-smr-partner-within-a-year-2026-06-17 Mariaan Webb NUCLEAR Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:08:00 +0200 723626 1781684884 1781683680 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279202_resized_untitledjune172026at101119.jpeg Necsa CEO Loyiso Tyabashe 511 287 Coal still crucial for industrial applications https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/coal-remains-crucial-to-industrial-heat-applications-2026-06-05 Keabetswe Shilakwe Coal & Diesel Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721833 1780385687 1780610400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001273718_resized_atrucktransportingcoalwithapowerstationinthebackground0724bloomberg1022.jpeg COAL STILL CRUCIAL For businesses reliant on high-temperature process heat, coal is a function of cost and availability, and these structural realities do not shift as quickly as policy or ambition 511 287 Exxaro opens new Mine 1 at Matla https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/exxaro-opens-new-mine-1-at-matla-2026-06-02 Creamer Media Reporter COAL Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:24:00 +0200 722663 1780642181 1780475040 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001276443_resized_1022rer.jpg Exxaro opens new Mine 1 at Matla 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96715_2026-06-02_rer835__exxaro_matla_mine_opening_.mp4225508247Exxaro opens new Mine 1 at Matla Exxaro opens new Mine 1 at Matla Opinion: Why Eskom's carbon intensity may become the biggest strategic challenge for South ... https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/opinion-why-eskoms-carbon-intensity-may-become-the-biggest-strategic-challenge-for-south-african-exporters-2026-06-01 Creamer Media Reporter MANUFACTURING Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:23:00 +0200 722584 1780321334 1780320180 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001275846_resized_0001260390resized0001255730resized0001236015resizeduntitled237.jpeg EE Publishers MD Chris Yelland 511 287 South Africa set to run coal stations longer as gas projects lag https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/south-africa-set-to-run-coal-stations-longer-as-gas-projects-lag-2026-05-28 Bloomberg COAL & GAS Thu, 28 May 2026 16:48:00 +0200 722385 1779979959 1779979680 99999999999 Bloomberg 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001275194_resized_eskomgroupexecutiveforgenerationbhekinxumalo1022.jpg Eskom generation head Bheki Nxumalo 511 287 Countries prioritising domestic energy options amid ‘largest-ever energy security crisis’ https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/countries-prioritising-domestic-energy-options-amid-largest-ever-energy-security-crisis-2026-05-28 Terence Creamer ENERGY INVESTMENT Thu, 28 May 2026 16:30:00 +0200 722381 1779979139 1779978600 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001275180_resized_fatihbirolbloomberg03191022.jpeg IEA executive director Fatih Birol 511 287 Opinion: The electricity conversation nobody is having – tariffs are the market https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/opinion-the-electricity-conversation-nobody-is-having-tariffs-are-the-market-2026-05-28 Creamer Media Reporter ELECTRICITY Thu, 28 May 2026 16:29:00 +0200 722382 1779979961 1779978540 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001275183_resized_untitled28may2026at164309.jpeg Energy Council of South Africa project delivery senior manager Vasanie Pather 511 287 South African, global coal sectors need to define mineral’s role in the energy mix https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/south-african-global-coal-sectors-need-to-define-minerals-role-in-the-energy-mix-2026-05-28 Schalk Burger FUTURE COAL Thu, 28 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200 722355 1779976690 1779973200 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001275099_resized_seritiresourcesgroupceomiketeke202502marleny41022.jpeg Seriti Resources CEO and FutureCoal chairperson Mike Teke 511 287 Industrial decarbonisation requires modernisation which increases efficiency, cuts costs https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/industrial-decarbonisation-requires-modernisation-which-increases-efficiency-cuts-costs-2026-05-22 Rebecca Campbell DECARBONISATION Fri, 22 May 2026 12:17:00 +0200 721919 1779692161 1779445020 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 Water and electricity systems are coming together, Enlit audience hears https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/water-and-electricity-systems-are-coming-together-enlit-audience-hears-2026-05-20 Rebecca Campbell WATER & ELECTRICITY Wed, 20 May 2026 12:06:00 +0200 721680 1779272809 1779271560 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001273052_resized_sabinedallomoprofile01211022.jpg Siemens South Africa CEO Sabine Dall'Omo 511 287 South Africa's biggest city could have power supply throttled over unpaid debts https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/south-africas-biggest-city-could-have-power-supply-throttled-over-unpaid-debts-2026-05-20 Reuters ELECTRICITY Wed, 20 May 2026 09:23:00 +0200 721643 1779263432 1779261780 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001272920_resized_untitled418.jpeg 511 287 Eskom Rotek is ensuring proper asset management for the utility https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/eskom-rotek-is-ensuring-proper-asset-management-for-the-utility-2026-05-19 Rebecca Campbell ELECTRICITY Tue, 19 May 2026 15:48:00 +0200 721613 1779200034 1779198480 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001272846_resized_eskomkoebergnuclearpowerstation211131022duane.jpg 511 287 Exxaro opens new Mine 1 at Matla https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/exxaro-opens-new-mine-1-at-matla-2026-05-15 Sabrina Jardim COAL Fri, 15 May 2026 23:02:00 +0200 721437 1779422341 1778878920 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001272315_resized_exxaromwmay261022.jpeg Minerals and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe and Exxaro CEO Ben Magara at the opening of new Matla Mine 1 operation 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96613_2026-05-18__exxaro_matla_mine_opening_online.mp4167167395Exxaro executive head of coal Caroline Shirindza discusses the company’s coal supply agreement with Eskom Exxaro executive head of coal Caroline Shirindza discusses the company’s coal supply agreement with Eskom Opinion: Why tariff reform will make or break South Africa’s electricity market https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/opinion-why-tariff-reform-will-make-or-break-south-africas-electricity-market-2026-05-15 Creamer Media Reporter ELECTRICITY Fri, 15 May 2026 15:37:00 +0200 721430 1778853758 1778852220 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001272303_resized_eskommedupipowerstationpowerlinelephalalelimpopo10214duane1022.jpg 511 287 Eskom, Energy Vault to deploy gravity energy storage systems in South Africa, SADC https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/eskom-energy-vault-to-deploy-gravity-energy-storage-systems-in-south-africa-sadc-2026-05-13 Creamer Media Reporter ELECTRICITY Wed, 13 May 2026 11:17:00 +0200 721151 1778667624 1778663820 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001271408_resized_hendrinapowerstation0924bloomberg10221.jpeg 511 287 Ramokgopa promises ‘sequenced’ roadmap for wholesale electricity market roll-out https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/ramokgopa-promises-sequenced-roadmap-for-wholesale-electricity-market-roll-out-2026-05-12 Terence Creamer ELECTRICITY Tue, 12 May 2026 18:20:00 +0200 721119 1778654052 1778602800 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001271299_resized_kgosientshoramokgopa09231022.jpg Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa 511 287 Hillside marks 30 years amid push for long-term power solution https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/hillsides-marks-30-years-amid-push-for-long-term-power-solution-2026-05-08 Lumkile Nkomfe ALUMINIUM Fri, 08 May 2026 20:25:00 +0200 720907 1778481924 1778264700 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001270788_resized_hillsidealuminiumsmelteratdusk05261022.jpeg 511 287 Energy transition, policy in the spotlight https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/energy-transition-policy-in-the-spotlight-2026-05-08 Creamer Media Reporter ENERGY Fri, 08 May 2026 09:16:00 +0200 720822 1778238300 1778224560 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001270653_resized_1022x575secondtakeen.jpg 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/96552_2026-05-08_second_take_en.mp4249478509Energy transition, policy in the spotlight Energy transition, policy in the spotlight New technology nearing pilot-plant stage https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/new-technology-nearing-pilot-plant-stage-2026-05-01 Halima Frost Coal & Diesel Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 719879 1778231107 1778191200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001267529_resized_enlitepcmglobaleskomkusilepowerflue0526bloomberg1022.jpeg CATCHING THE FLUE GASSES The new locally tailored technology developed by EPCM Global Engineering harnesses flue gasses and through the Fischer-Tropsh process can make e-diesel 511 287 Japan offers energy loan, ammonia technology to South Africa https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/japan-offers-energy-loan-ammonia-technology-to-south-africa-2026-05-06 Bloomberg ENERGY Wed, 06 May 2026 10:51:00 +0200 720650 1778058273 1778057460 99999999999 Bloomberg 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001269982_resized_untitled388.jpeg Japan Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi 511 287 Opinion: Equitable Fossil Fuel Transitions matter for inclusive development https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/opinion-equitable-fossil-fuel-transitions-matter-for-inclusive-development-2026-05-06 Terence Creamer ENERGY TRANSITION Wed, 06 May 2026 09:10:00 +0200 720635 1778137634 1778051400 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001269945_resized_haraldwinklerandrewmarquard.jpeg 511 287 South Africa film sets ditch diesel in green energy shift https://newsletter-en.creamermedia.com/article/south-africa-film-sets-ditch-diesel-in-green-energy-shift-2026-04-29 Reuters ENERGY Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:04:00 +0200 720236 1777456167 1777446240 99999999999 Reuters 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001268709_resized_netshieldsolar809091022duane1.jpg 511 287