Big questions over Eskom crackdown on people with
Solar industry players, the Association for Renewable Energy Practitioners (Arep), and installer AWPower have raised concerns over a lack of
OUTA recommends public holds back on solar system
A constructive meeting between OUTA and Eskom Distribution management was held on Friday 8 August 2025, in respect of compliance and
JUWI solar projects, South Africa – update
JUWI Renewable Energies has signed two solar module supply agreements with JA Solar, a manufacturer of high-performance PV technology.
Cries of ''solar rip-off'' as firms bypass local rules
The sole solar panel manufacturer in Sub-Saharan Africa, Durban-based ARTsolar, has revealed that 18 foreign companies, or their associated
South Africa solar lawsuit: Critical 2025 localisation fight
In October 2024, local solar panel manufacturer ARTsolar filed a lawsuit in the North Gauteng High Court against 26 respondents.
South Africa: Local Solar Panel Manufacturer Imports 99% of Its
ARTsolar obtained an interim court order in March gagging businessman Brett Latimer and others. At issue is the extent to which ARTsolar can be said to be a local manufacturer of solar
South Africa''s Eskom Seeks Solar Buyers in Shift Away From Coal
(Bloomberg) -- South Africa''s Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. called for proposals from large power users to buy solar energy, in a step by the utility to wind down its dependence on coal.
Outa Urges South Africans to Hold Off on Solar
Outa urges households and businesses to delay registering solar systems until Eskom clarifies compliance rules. Dispute centers on whether
International company building huge solar projects in South Africa with
JUWI Renewable Energies is building massive, large-scale solar projects for major companies in South Africa, which feature enough panels to cover 160 rugby fields.
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