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Link to News Eskom has received environmental authorisation to proceed with the construction of the 4 000 megawatt (MW) power station in Duynefontein, near the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in the Western Cape. Image: Mike Hutchings/Reuters Banele Ginidza The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) has voiced robust support for…

Link to News Published on Aug 12, 2025 by Joel Mairura In recent updates, state-owned South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) has welcomed the upholding of approval plans for Africa’s second nuclear power plant. The entity seconded the upholding of the decision to grant Eskom environmental authorization to build the…

Link to News Story by Banele Ginindza NECSA backs Eskom’s Duynefontein nuclear power station for energy security The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) has voiced robust support for Eskom’s plans to initiate the construction of a new nuclear power station in Duynefontein, situated adjacent to the Koeberg facility. This…

Link to News  August 12, 2025 Manna Maurice Four schools from Atteridgeville now boast new science laboratories. These include Bokgoni Technical Secondary School, Hofmeyr High School, Edward Phatudi Comprehensive School, and Seaparankwe Primary School. This is through the hands of the Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Nonceba Mhlauli, alongside the…

Link to News Lindsay Dentlinger It’s welcomed the environmental approval for a 4,000 megawatt station following an appeal against the original decision in 2017. Koeberg power station, near Cape Town. Picture: Eskom CAPE TOWN – The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA) said that a new nuclear power station in…

Link to News By: Schalk Burger Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor The State-owned South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) Group welcomes the upholding of the decision to grant State-owned Eskom environmental authorisation to build a 4 000 MW nuclear power station in Duynefontein, in the Western Cape. The 2017 decision…

Link to News Lindsay Dentlinger Eight years since appeals were lodged, Environment Minister Dion George on Friday gave the go-ahead for Eskom to proceed with the next phases of the project near its existing Koeberg station. FILE: Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and Deputy Minister Samantha Graham-Maré brief…

Link to News Wendell Roelf South Africa’s Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dion George deliveres a statement during the United Nations climate change conference COP29, in Baku, Azerbaijan November 19, 2024 REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo CAPE TOWN, Aug 8 (Reuters) – South Africa’s environment minister on Friday upheld a previous decision granting…