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EDC second annual roundtable focuses on renewable energy
Monday, 02 April 2007
The Energy Development Corporation (EDC), a division of CEF (Pty) Ltd, will be hosting its second annual roundtable on 3 April 2007 in Sandton, Johannesburg. The topic this year is renewable energy, with sessions to cover issues from technologies available to financing mechanisms and the latest developments in biofuels. Presentations have been selected with an emphasis on new developments in the sector, with representatives coming from government and industry. The day's proceedings will be followed by a gala dinner.
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CEF partners with French Agency to boost energy efficiency in SA
Thursday, 29 March 2007
CEF (Pty) Ltd and the French Development Agency (Agence Française de Développement, or AFD) have launched a multi-million rand project to increase energy efficiency and the share of renewable energies in the South African economy, to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and curb carbon dioxide emissions.
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Make your fire like the old lady - "Basa njengo Magogo"
Tuesday, 27 March 2007
A new method of lighting a fire proves that sometimes clean energy solutions come from the grassroots without the help of complicated engineering. Sixty-three-year-old Mrs Nobelungu Mashinini of Embalenhle township in Secunda has discovered that by placing a few lumps of coal on the top of a fire at the right time, it improves ignition of the underlying coals.
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Deputy Minister of Science and Technology visits Saneri
Friday, 16 March 2007
Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Derek HanekomDuring an official visit to the South African National Energy Research Institute (Saneri) offices, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Derek Hanekom pledged his ongoing support for the objectives and goals of CEF (Pty) Ltd's latest addition to the family.
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CEF launches sun-power incentivised project
Friday, 09 March 2007
Clean energy from the sun CEF (Pty) Ltd and its partners are introducing high-quality solar water heating for domestic use in middle- to upper-income homes as part of a six-month pilot project, taking advantage of the high number of days with sunshine in South Africa.
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Major drive to reduce energy demand
Monday, 05 March 2007
CEF Group CEO Mputumi Damane CEF (Pty) Ltd, in conjunction with the Department of Science & Technology and the United Nations Development Programme launched a major solar water heating intervention on Monday, one of the initiatives intended to address the energy crisis in the country.
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International move to address energy crisis
Friday, 23 February 2007
Strengthened international links will make a significant contribution towards addressing South Africa's energy concerns, Mr Kadri Nassiep, CEO of the newly-established South African National Energy Research Institute (Saneri) said on Wednesday.
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Saneri launch highlights SA’s energy future
Friday, 23 February 2007
In a major step in securing a sustainable energy supply for South Africa's future growth and development, the South African National Energy Research Institute (Saneri) was launched at the Sandton Convention Centre on Monday, 19 February 2007.
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