Clean energy meets all new global demand as fossil power stalls
Step up in clean energy growth, combined with more moderate demand growth leads to Ember forecasting that fossil power will not rise in 2025 Read More at ESI Africa
Leadership lessons from WomenIN Festival
The WomenIN Festival brings together women from all walks of life under the banner: Limitless: No Labels, No Limits, No Apologies. Read More at ESI Africa
Elites solar & storage leadership nods: Experts who drive solutions
The Elites Solar & Storage leadership nominations acknowledge experts who are keen on delivering tangible solutions Read More at ESI Africa
AIKO Solar – leveraging tech innovation to help C&I sector
Watch the video to find out how technology can empower greater energy independence Read More at ESI Africa
Western Cape Summit spurs green, digital investment momentum
Matthew Cullinan, Atlantis SEZ CEO, said the Western Cape economy is being strengthened by a solid backbone of infrastructure development Read More at ESI Africa
U.S. Reopens Federal Government After Longest Shutdown in Nation’s History
The U.S. government is set to reopen after the 43-day shutdown, the longest in U.S. history. President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill after the House passed the measure on a vote of 222-209. The shutdown caused financial stress for federal workers who went without pay and affected various other areas of the country, …
Appliance Repairs Centre Shares Essential Guide for Managing Laundry Emergencies When Dryers Break Down
Table of Contents Toggle Practical Solutions for Immediate Laundry Needs Identifying Professional, Reliable Repair Services The Value of Flexible Scheduling Understanding Service Fees and Processes Images Links Midrand, South Africa – When a tumble dryer stops working, it creates more than just an inconvenience for busy households—it can disrupt entire family routines. Appliance Repairs Centre, …
FMB launches first construction training academy to tackle workforce shortages
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has started an innovative construction training academy aimed at addressing the critical skills shortage and getting more people into working in the industry. In partnership with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, the Wanstead-based academy offers a 12-month pilot scheme designed to equip …
TT Waterproofing Shares Expert Insights on Joint Sealing and Drip Flashing Solutions That Prevent Water Infiltration
Table of Contents Toggle Joint Sealing Solutions for Building Protection Drip Flashing Installation for Roof-Wall Protection Professional Installation and Quality Standards Proactive Maintenance and Assessment Images Links Pretoria, South Africa – TT Waterproofing has published comprehensive guidance on two critical building protection systems: joint sealing and drip flashing installation. These educational resources help property owners …
LONGi secures 400MW offshore PV order
LONGi is accelerating the deployment of PV projects across diverse and complex scenarios with its cutting-edge BC technology Read More at ESI Africa
Rising star from North Scotland honoured at event to celebrate brightest and best in industry
An electrical apprentice from North Scotland is celebrating after being recognised for her contribution to industry at the 13th annual Engineering Construction Industry (ECI) Training and Development Awards in London. Fallon Campbell, who works on the NRS Dounreay nuclear power station and is from Melvich near Thurso, was named Apprentice of the Year at a …
HSE seeks views on proposals to enhance worker and public protection from asbestos exposure
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today launched a consultation on proposals to improve the application of the Control of Asbestos Regulations and guidance around asbestos management to help protect workers and building users. Great Britain already has one of the best workplace health and safety performances globally, with some of the lowest rates …
NOA Group redefines renewable energy trading in South Africa
Managing a growing fleet of generation facilities and serving a portfolio of commercial and industrial (C&I) customers, the company has much to offer. Read More at ESI Africa
LK Tree Felling Celebrates 12 Years of Trusted Service
Table of Contents Toggle A Decade of Growth and Trust Meeting Johannesburg’s Growing Urban Tree Management Needs Comprehensive Service Portfolio Backed by Expert Training Key Differentiators in a Competitive Market Specialized Expertise for Complex Urban Challenges A Proven Process for Exceptional Results Diverse Client Base Across Johannesburg Environmental Responsibility and Conservation Uncompromising Safety Standards Investment …
How solar energy is surging across the MENA deserts
MENA is strategically situated in the Sunbelt, benefiting from some of the highest levels of solar irradiation globally. Read More at ESI Africa
Open Secrets to Face Armoured Vehicle Company in Court
Open Secrets is to appear in the Western Cape High Court on 27 November before Judge Nathan Erasmus in a case brought by Integrated Convoy Protection, a South African armoured vehicle manufacturer. GroundUp reported on Monday that Open Secrets, an organisation that conducts investigations into economic crimes and human rights abuses, was issued with a …
The Role of Drip Trays in Workplace Safety and Cleanliness
Table of Contents Toggle How a drip tray works Practical uses in different environments Materials and types available Placement and daily habits Keeping trays clean and maintained Environmental protection benefits Choosing quality trays from trusted suppliers A simple solution that saves time and money Real examples of effective use Building a safer and cleaner workspace …
Africa: PAYGo boom powers off-grid solar energy growth
Across Africa, PAYGo sales of solar energy kits (SEKs), which include lanterns, multi-light systems and home systems, surged 54% year-on-year Read More at ESI Africa
Promising action for youth in renewables in Nigeria
Find out more about the 2024 African Power & Energy Elites, a multimedia platform that celebrates innovative projects and unique leadership shaping our power, energy and water future Read More at ESI Africa
Sherwin-Williams Names New Chief Financial Officer
The Sherwin-Williams Company announced that its board of directors has elected Benjamin E. Meisenzahl to serve as the company’s chief financial officer, effective January 1, 2026. Meisenzahl has served as the company’s senior vice president of finance for the last two and a half years and brings over 22 years of overall experience at Sherwin-Williams …
FMB welcomes MP debate on rogue builders as calls for licensing grow
The introduction of a mandatory licencing scheme is a little closer – as MPs will debate the need to protect consumers from rogue builders in Westminster Hall later this week (Thursday 13 November). The debate, led by Mark Garnier MBE MP, highlights growing cross-party concern over the billions lost each year to poor quality and …
£6m investment in electricity trades powering future energy
New Foundation Apprentice Induction 2025 in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Picture By Nigel Bowles UK Power Networks is investing £6 million in craft apprenticeships this year, including hiring 55 newcomers to support local communities and advance Britain’s clean energy goals. The 55 appointments are part of a future-ready workforce that will keep power flowing to 20 million …
MKM Building Supplies launches 2025 Christmas Card Competition – calling all young artists!
Christmas Card Winners 2024 It’s that time of year again… the MKM Christmas Card Competition is back! Now in its fourth consecutive year, the festive favourite from MKM Building Supplies (MKM) is inviting young artists from across the UK to get creative. The winning design will be printed on thousands of MKM’s official Christmas cards …
Africa: Uptick in energy access but finance shortfall persists
Meeting the rising energy demands in Africa will require a major expansion of generation and transmission infrastructure, says a new IEA report Read More at ESI Africa