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New report calls for alternative capital structures to unlock $14-22 bn of investment in South Africa’s grid
Investment is crucial to accelerating the build-rate of transmission lines, ensuring energy security and delivering low-carbon growth and green...
Developing women in leadership to achieve equality in the renewable energy sector
A cohort of women (20) comprising the 2023 class of the Management Development Programme for Women in Renewable Energy, were welcomed at the...
Nordex group aims to provide fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032
Ahead of the imminent release of the Nordex Group’s 2022 Sustainability Report, it has been announced that the company is now participating as...
Wind energy’s leading role in SA’s energy action plan
Following the National Energy Crisis Committee’s six-month progress update on implementation of the Energy Action Plan, released earlier this...
Engineering internships develop local skills
Internships for young engineers do more than provide practical experience, they assist in developing and enhancing problem-solving, and...
Wind energy empowers young conservationists
Two young conservationists have found exciting career paths thanks to the internship programme of the Greater Kromme Stewardship (GKS)...
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Nordex recognised as key employer and economic driver
Nordex Energy South Africa is honoured to be recognised as a leading employer and driver of economic development in the Eastern Cape, as highlighted by Honourable MEC Nonkqubela Pieters in her 2024-2025 policy speech. In a region facing high unemployment rates, this acknowledgment underscores the significant impact of its initiatives in creating vital employment opportunities and fostering economic growth. The MEC acknowledged Nordex’s contributions, stating, "We are pleased to note that Nordex Energy South Africa will locally manufacture concrete tower sections in Humansdorp in the...