Author:Edkins, Max; Marquard, Andrew; Winkler, HaraldDate:2010The report assesses the progress made on renewable energy deployment for the solar and wind technologies over the last 12 years in South Africa. First the report assesses the potential contribution solar water heaters (SWHs), concentrating ...Read morecb
Author:Edkins, Max; Winkler, Harald; Marquard, Andrew; Spalding-Fecher, RandallDate:2010The international studies on energy externalities and the local studies in South Africa suggest that the high impact areas for power generation are impacts of climate change and health impacts of outdoor air pollution. Climate change impacts ...Read morecb
Author:Edkins, Max; Winkler, Harald; Marquard, AndrewDate:2009As part of Climate Strategies ‘International Support for Domestic Climate Policies’ project this paper assesses the large-scale rollout of CSP in South Africa. Described as a Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA), the scale of CSP ...Read morecb
Author:Edkins, Max; Marquard, Andrew; Winkler, HaraldDate:2010South Africa’s renewable energy policy to date has largely been driven by a 10,000 GWh target by 2013 and renewable energy project subsidies offered through the REFSO. In 2009 a REFIT was published, which has resulted in a great interest by ...Read morecb