RENEWABLE ENERGY BRIEFING PAPER

A briefing paper in memory of one of its key contributors, Douglas Banks, and entitled Potential of Renewable Energy to contribute to National Electricity Emergency Response and Sustainable Development has been released providing an overview of the potential contribution of renewable energies to rapidly and cost-effectively address South Africa’s current power crisis, foster a ground swell of local industries with sustainable work opportunities and contribute to meeting our international commitment to climate change mitigation. Permission to include the paper on the REEEP-SA website is from Earthlife Africa, Johannesburg Branch .

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REEEP-ENDORSED EVENTS

Two events will be held by GreenPower Conferences towards the end of November this year:

Carbon Markets Africa

International Carbon Markets experts will meet in Cape Town to address the challenges and opportunities of launching new carbon mitigation projects in Africa. Read more...

Biofuels Markets Africa

This conference will review this growing market as the region identifies expanding opportunities for the production of feedstocks and biofuels for both use in Africa and for export. Read more...


Zambian Energy Regulation Board's Decision on Tariffs
In line with its legal mandate to regulate prices of energy services and products, the Zambian Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has considered a proposal to review electricity tariffs, other charges, fees and penalties following  an application by ZESCO Limited. The board has agreed on percentage increases for the period 2007-2010 the details of which can be found in a press release from the ERB.
 
South African Solar Challenge - 2008
The South African Solar Challenge 2008 is an epic, two-week race in solar-powered cars through the length and breadth of South Africa. Teams will have to build their own cars, design their own engineering systems and race those same machines through the most demanding terrain that solar cars have ever seen.
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REEEP funds ten projects in the Sub-Saharan Africa region
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) has announced it will fund thirty-five new projects. The funding round, REEEP’s sixth, represented the largest in its four year history.
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Call for Proposals: Case studies for Southern Africa
The REEEP Southern Africa Regional Secretariat (REEEP-SA) hereby announces a call for proposals to develop case studies for businesses, projects or research in energy efficiency and renewable energy in Southern Africa.
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REEEP Southern Africa Endorses 2 Conferences

The REEEP Southern Africa Secretariat endorses two conferences, Biofuels Markets Africa and Carbon Markets Africa, hosted by GreenPower Conferences between the 5th and 15th November, 2007 in Cape Town, South Africa.

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