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Published on May 13, 2026

South Africa: Vodacom lifts long‑term customer target as financial services grow

South African mobile telecoms operator Vodacom Group said on Monday,10 May, it has upgraded its long‑term customer growth target after adding millions of customers over the past year. The Africa‑focused group, which is majority-owned by Britain's …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on May 13, 2026

Energy Vault and Eskom Partner to Deploy Grid-Scale Gravity Energy Storage Systems in South Africa

The first GESS plant will be built at Eskom’s Hendrina Power Station in Mpumalanga, South Africa, one of the utility’s oldest operating stations. The system is expected to provide 25 MW of capacity with four hours of storage, equivalent to 100 MWh, and is …

Source: Renewable Energy Magazine - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2026

Energy Vault to deploy grid-scale gravity energy storage system in South Africa

Energy Vault has tied up a deal with Eskom, South Africa’s state‑owned utility, with a strategic development agreement signed to potentially deploy a 25 MW / 100 MWh grid‑scale gravity energy storage system (GESS) at the Hendrina Power Station in …

Source: ESS News - Pending
Published on May 13, 2026

Eskom, Energy Vault to deploy gravity energy storage systems in South Africa, SADC

Power utility Eskom and and NYSE-listed grid-scale energy storage solutions provider Energy Vault have signed a strategic development agreement to deploy long-duration gravity energy storage systems (GESSs) in South Africa and, eventually, also the rest of …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2026

South Africa’s Eskom resorts to grid-scale gravity energy storage

Gravity storage gets a boost from South Africa’s state-owned utility Eskom. May 13, 2026 Tristan Rayner From ESS News Energy Vault has tied up a deal with Eskom, South Africa’s state‑owned utility, with a strategic development agreement signed to …

Source: pv-magazine - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2026

South Africa Advances 1.5GW Renewable Energy Project to Strengthen Green Transition Landmark Initiative Boosts Energy ...

South Africa is accelerating its transition toward cleaner energy through the advancement of a major 1.5 gigawatt renewable energy project designed to strengthen energy security, reduce dependence on coal, and support long-term sustainability goals. The …

Source: African Leadership Magazine - Pending
Published on May 12, 2026

Energy Vault and Eskom Announce Strategic Development Agreement to Deploy Grid-Scale Gravity Energy Storage Systems in ...

Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NRGV) (“Energy Vault” or “the Company”), a global leader in sustainable, grid-scale energy storage and AI compute infrastructure solutions, announced a strategic development agreement with Eskom Holdings SOC Limited (“ …

Source: North American Clean Energy - Pending
Published on May 12, 2026

South Africa: Public gets three more weeks to comment on Eskom nuclear site but critics say it’s not enough

Intense public interest and an overwhelming volume of documentation tabled for the site selection of Eskom’s proposed new 5,200MW nuclear power station has led to a three-week extension of the public review period. The original 5 May closing date for …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on May 13, 2026

Regulator registered 112 generation facilities in Q4 of 2025/26 financial year

During the fourth quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) registered 112 generation facilities, with a combined capacity of 1 327 MW at an estimated investment value of R28.22-billion. Nersa …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2026

Southern Africa’s regional uranium production looking up as demand outlook rises

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The symbol U and the atomic number 92 are once again among the energy elements being looked at with greater intensity amid global fossil fuel supply disruption and growing demand for triuranium octoxide, or U3O8, commonly …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2026

African anti-nuclear advocates rally against Nigeria, continent’ nuclear power plants

Environment ANTI-NUCLEAR energy advocates from Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia, Ghana, South Africa, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States have warned African governments against pursuing nuclear power projects. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2026

How to get a 360ton “package” from Poland to Matla Power Station in South Africa

Vanguard has successfully completed the end-to-end transport and installation of a 360ton stator, delivering it from Wroclaw, Poland, to its final position at Matla Power Station in South Africa. Commencing in September 2025 and continuing through to March …

Source: Logistics News - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2026

Xenophobia in South Africa: A crisis of governance and unemployment

FESTUS Adedayo's article, “Why South Africans Murder Nigerians in Cold Blood” (Sunday Tribune, May 3, 2026), provides a harrowing account of xenophobic violence. With graphic descriptions of killings and a chronicle of Nigeria’s sacrifice for South …

Source: IOL - Pro-Government
Published on May 13, 2026

The urgent need for Just Adaptation

CLIMATE CHANGE Brandon Abdinor|Published 6 hours ago As climate impacts intensify, the need to plan and implement effective and equitable climate change adaptation measures is growing rapidly. Adapting to current and future impacts arising from human- …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2026

Opinion: Will the Hormuz crisis further delay South Africa’s gas-to-power plans?

In this article, Naviara Energy founder and director and Cresco Project Finance energy strategy advisory partner Dominic Goncalves writes that South Africa's planned gas-to-power are unlikely to be commissioned by 2030, while the current conflict in …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2026

Mantashe defends future of coal mining, calls for more power stations

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has strongly defended the future of coal mining and coal-fired power generation, arguing that the industry will remain critical to the country’s economy and energy security for decades to come. …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on May 7, 2026

Japan offers energy loan and ammonia technology to South Africa

Japan plans to fast-track talks with South Africa on a yen-denominated energy loan, while promoting its technology to blend ammonia with coal to reduce carbon emissions in a country that still generates most of its electricity from one of the dirtiest …

Source: The Japan Times - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2026

Dangote To Extend Business Footprint To Power Sector, Targets 20,000MW Power Plant Expansion

Africa’s foremost industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed plans to expand into the power sector with a target of generating up to 20,000 megawatts (MW), as part of a strategy to accelerate industrialisation and economic transformation across the …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2026

The man who blew up a nuclear power station and disappeared

At 21, Rodney Wilkinson was the best fencer in South Africa: national champion in foil and sabre, second in epee. He had toured Europe and Argentina. He had not stood on the Olympic podium, because South Africa was banned. The apartheid state had taken …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 09:45 GMT

Mesothelioma Compensation Center Urges a Power Plant Worker or Electrician with Mesothelioma or Asbestos Exposure Lung ...

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mesothelioma Compensation Center is urging a former power plant worker or electrician who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma or asbestos exposure lung cancer or their …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 02:20 GMT

Bombardier Debuts FastTrack Training Program in Hartford, Connecticut, and Expands Commitment to Workforce Development ...

Bombardier today announced the start of its FastTrack program, an accelerated training pathway designed to help aircraft maintenance technicians obtain their Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification. Launched in …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 16:17 GMT

Grid Forming Inverter Market Trends and Analysis by Region, and Segment Forecast to 2030

The Business Research Company's Grid Forming Inverter Market Trends and Analysis by Region, and Segment Forecast to 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Grid Forming Inverter market to surpass …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, IT Industry ...
Published on May 13, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

Bombardier Debuts FastTrack Training Program in Hartford, Connecticut, and Expands Commitment to Workforce Development ...

The FastTrack program develops skilled, qualified Airframe and Powerplant technicians while ensuring an efficient and effective pathway to FAA certification Originally developed in conjunction with WSU Tech, Bombardier is now bringing the FastTrack program …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Media, Advertising & PR ...

Published on May 13, 2026 - 20:35 GMT

Capstone Infrastructure Corporation Reports First Quarter Results and Declares a Quarterly Dividend

Toronto, Ontario, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capstone Infrastructure Corporation (TSX: CSE.PR.A) (the "Corporation" or "Capstone") today announced and filed its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on May 13, 2026 - 06:58 GMT

Top Slurry Pump Manufacturer Expands Industrial Pumping Solutions for Global Heavy-Duty Applications

BAODING, HEBEI, CHINA, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hebei Tongda Pump Co., Ltd. has recently strengthened its international market presence as a competitive Top Slurry Pump manufacturer, supported by increasing global demand for heavy- …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Automotive Industry ...
Published on May 13, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Thea Energy Announces Successful Operation of Full-Scale Planar Shaping Coils

KEARNY, N.J., May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thea Energy, Inc., a technology company advancing the stellarator for the commercialization of an abundant source of baseload fusion power, today announced the successful operation of the Company’s first full- …

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Published on May 11, 2026 - 13:37 GMT

Israeli Artillery Strikes Near Power Station in South Lebanon

(MENAFN) Israeli artillery fire struck areas close to a power station in southern Lebanon on Sunday, in what Lebanese media described as intensified bombardment across the Nabatieh region amid continued violations of the ceasefire, according to reports. A …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 22:54 GMT

Reinhausen Manufacturing Inc. Becomes Reinhausen Inc., Reflecting Expanded Portfolio; Services, Automation Solutions

Name change recognizes company's growth beyond manufacturing to include substation and transformer service, automation systems, and asset management solutions HUMBOLDT, NC, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reinhausen …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 22:39 GMT

XMPro Named as a Sample Vendor for Agent Management Platforms in the 2026 Gartner® Beyond Agent Sprawl

XMPro's Agentic Operations Platform delivers the governance, observability, and lifecycle control industrial enterprises need to manage multi-agent systems DALLAS , TX, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- XMPro, the agentic …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on May 13, 2026 - 22:36 GMT

Video Plus Print and Video-Brochures.ca Mark Nearly Two Decades of Global Innovation in Interactive Brand Communication

Video Plus Print and Video-Brochures.ca expand global growth with immersive communication tools transforming engagement across industries worldwide. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As businesses worldwide continue …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 13, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

6th Annual Retrofit Canada Conference to Welcome 700+ Attendees in Halifax

Canada’s leading platform for energy efficiency, building retrofits, and decarbonization. HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Energy Conference Network is set to host the 6th Annual Retrofit Canada Conference on June …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on May 13, 2026 - 20:57 GMT

Middle East Enterprises Face Growing Challenge Turning AI Investment Into Operational Results

Dubai based Kudo Advisory says organisations are struggling to move beyond AI experimentation toward scalable business impact DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial intelligence investment …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 13, 2026 - 18:40 GMT

SABR Opposes Proposed Small Refinery Exemption ‘Compromise’ in HR 1346

SABR supports E15 but this bill comes almost exclusively at the expense of soybean farmers and biodiesel producers. JEFFERSON CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H.R.1346, the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act, is …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on May 13, 2026 - 18:40 GMT

Robert Chase Derian Named to Utility Constructors and Contractors Association of North America 50 Under 50

The UCCANA - 50 Under 50 award celebrates professionals under the age of 50 who exemplify leadership and forward-thinking contributions to the industry. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Utility Constructors and …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 17:22 GMT

De startup a Nasdaq Stockholm: Alessandro Ciacchini alcanza un hito global con Maha Capital y KEO World

Alessandro Ciacchini celebra la integración de KEO World con Maha Capital en Nasdaq Stockholm, marcando un nuevo hito fintech global ESTOCOLMO, SWEDEN, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El 6 de mayo, ejecutivos, inversionistas y accionistas se …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 17:12 GMT

WeldFit Announces New Canada Service Center in Edmonton, Alberta

Facility expands in-country equipment availability and execution capabilities for Canadian pipelines operators. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WeldFit is pleased to announce the opening of its new service center …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 16:21 GMT

From Startup to Nasdaq Stockholm: Alessandro Ciacchini’s Reaches Global Milestone Maha Capital & KEO World Transaction.

Alessandro Ciacchini marks a major founder milestone as Maha Capital rings the bell at Nasdaq Stockholm following KEO World acquisition. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 6, executives, investors, and stakeholders …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 16:14 GMT

Smartsun Energy Named ‘Solar Brand of the Year’ by Corporate LiveWire Ahead of Dubai Excellence Awards

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smartsun Energy, a leading European renewable energy firm specializing in high-performance photovoltaic (PV) modules and storage systems, has been officially recognized as the Solar …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 16:14 GMT

CKR Solar Wins 2026 FlaSEIA Award for Tampa Bay Solar, Battery Storage & Vehicle-to-Home Charging Project

CKR Solar earns 2026 FlaSEIA Award for a Tampa Bay solar, battery storage and vehicle-to-home charging project focused on resilience. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CKR Solar, a Tampa Bay-area solar and energy …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

The Brooks Group Named to Selling Power’s Top Sales Training Companies 2026 List

Sales training and development leader recognized 17th time for best-in-class programs that drive revenue growth GREENSBORO, NC, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Brooks Group, a leading sales training and development company …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 14:54 GMT

Foreship Provides Key Design Input for Launch of First Four Seasons Yacht

HELSINKI, FINLAND, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foreship, RINA’s marine consulting company, has been a key force behind the creation of the very first Four Seasons Yacht, bringing its world-renowned expertise in cruise ship design to one of …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 14:44 GMT

Patrick and Josh Lange Facilitate Sale of Westchester County HVAC Company

Business Modification Group closed on the sale of a Westchester County, NY HVAC company with 20+ years in business and 11 full-time employees. MADISON, FL, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business Modification Group is pleased …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 14:44 GMT

D‑Pace Adds Dr. Chris Ruth to Global Advisory Network

Internationally recognized radioisotope expert brings deep accelerator and nuclear medicine expertise to support global growth and innovation VANCOUVER AND NELSON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- D‑Pace Inc., a …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Chemical Industry ...
Published on May 13, 2026 - 13:39 GMT

H2Terminals secures 1,000-unit hydrogen EVFC truck supply agreement to accelerate Net Zero HGV deployment in UK & EU

Hong Kong investor partner backs Europe as a strategic growth market for hydrogen heavy good vehicle logistics, with H2Terminals as commercial entry point LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H2Terminals Limited, the UK- …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 13:33 GMT

AMPP Brings Industry Voice to Capitol Hill as Infrastructure Policy Focus Shifts to Long-Term Performance

AMPP members met with policymakers in Washington to connect infrastructure investment with long-term performance, standards, and workforce needs. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Congress continues to move …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Cornami Names Jan Geldmacher CEO and Chairman of the Board, Announces Expanded Senior Leadership Team

Industry veteran with global enterprise and telecommunications leadership to accelerate Cornami’s next phase of commercial growth CAMPBELL, CA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cornami, Inc., the pioneer of morphable silicon and …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

4RIVRS Named a Winner in the 2026 Evan Kirstel's We Love Tech Awards

Leading Stormwater Intelligence Platform Recognized as a 2026 Product Winner in the SaaS/UCaaS/XaaS category RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 4RIVRS today announced that it has been named a winner in the …

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