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The Just Transitioning Portal connects communities to practical resources, knowledge and networks to thrive in South Africa's low-carbon future.

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What We Do

Driving the Just Transition

Everything you need to understand, invest in, or build a future in South Africa's just energy transition explained in plain language.

Connect

Find and connect with the developers, investors, students and professionals working across South Africa's energy sector and green economy.

Empower

Access the bursaries, jobs, and courses that can launch or grow your career in energy.

Transform

Use tools built to help you find exactly where you fit in the sector, from first steps to next opportunities.

What's On

Upcoming Events

community engagement

African Energy Week Cape Town 2026

African Energy Week (AEW) is an energy, oil and gas industry conference and exhibition event held in Cape Town, bringing together delegates for sessions, presentations, networking receptions, and side events.

12 October 2026

community engagement

African Mining Week

The 2nd edition of Africa Mining Week (AMW 2026), held under the theme 'Mining The Future: Unearthing Africa's Full Mineral Value', addressing pressing and transformative issues in global and African mining, including responsible, sustainable, and technology-driven mining.

14 October 2026

The Architects of Transitionwebinar

The Architects of Transition

The Architects of Transition is a live webinar highlighting the pivotal roles women play in leading multi-billion-rand investments, green engineering, and policy decisions within South Africa's renewable energy sector. The panel of experts and investigative journalists will also address the systemic barriers and gender gaps that still hinder women's full participation in the Just Energy Transition.

15 October 2026

community engagement

SAPVIA Stage 1 Sponsorship Solar & Storage Live Cape Town 2026

SAPVIA has partnered with Solar & Storage Live Cape Town 2026 to host and facilitate Stage 1 discussions in the Main Auditorium at the CTICC. Six high-value sessions covering curtailment, grid access, O&M, localisation, distributed generation and universal access will be held over two days, with sponsorship packages available for members.

20 October 2026

community engagement

Solar & Storage Live Cape Town 2026

A 2-day exhibition and conference focused on residential, C&I and utility solar and storage projects, featuring presentations, panel discussions, networking, and an exhibition of global solar and energy storage brands.

20 October 2026

webinar

SAICA Climate and Energy Leadership Conference 2026

South Africa's climate and energy transition is occurring against a backdrop of energy security challenges, economic growth imperatives, high unemployment, infrastructure constraints, and increasing climate risks. National policy increasingly emphasizes that climate action and energy transition must support economic competitiveness, industrial development, job creation, and social inclusion. The country's Just Energy Transition (JET) agenda seeks to balance decarbonisation objectives with developmental priorities, ensuring that communities, workers, and industries dependent on the current energy system are not left behind.

22 October 2026

community engagement

C&I Energy+Storage Summit Johannesburg

A focused two-day business summit for commercial and industrial energy users covering wheeling, power purchase agreements, battery energy storage, grid access, tariff structures, financing, market reform and energy resilience in South Africa's evolving electricity market.

28 October 2026

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Trending Courses

A directory of renewable energy and sustainable development training courses to enhance your skills in the green economy.

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Energy Management and Regulation

Explore energy management and auditing strategies and techniques for performance monitoring, including regulatory frameworks, energy audit tools, data analysis, energy efficiency principles, renewable energy technologies, and energy pricing mechanisms.

Energy

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AGC 150 Battery & Solar - Advanced

Advanced course on system design and integration using the DEIF AGC 150 Battery & Solar with BESS, PV, and other energy assets in land-based hybrid applications. Covers complex energy management, programming advanced applications, and commissioning for engineers and system designers.

Energy

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Introduction to Mechanical Measuring Systems

A course covering the learning outcomes related to mechanical measuring systems, including fundamental concepts and applications.

Engineering

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Short Course: Energy Law

A deep introduction to energy law covering topics such as oil & gas regulation, climate change litigation, nuclear energy, carbon capture & storage, renewable energy law, the Energy Charter Treaty, and energy justice. Taught by experts from academia, law firms, and industry, with an international and comparative perspective.

Energy Law

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Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Measurement Systems

Learn how to use elements of mechanical measurement systems to conduct accurate measurements, including instrumentation skills, uncertainty analysis, temperature and strain measurements, force, displacement and sound measurements, and thermo-physical and air pollution sampling measurements.

Engineering & Construction

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Introduction to Quality Control

A course covering the learning outcomes and fundamentals of quality control principles and practices.

Quality Management

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Just Energy Transition (JET) e-Learning Course

A free, 14-week self-paced online course designed for municipal officials, planners, and stakeholders across local government. Covers foundational knowledge and practical tools on governance, finance, energy justice, and local economic development to guide municipalities through South Africa's transition to a low-carbon, inclusive, and economically sustainable energy future.

Energy

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Trending Events

Connect, learn and stay current with our directory of upcoming energy sector events in South Africa.

Event

19th Green Building Convention

19th Green Building Convention

21 July 2026

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AFRICA’S GREEN ECONOMY SUMMIT

WHERE GLOBAL CAPITAL MEETS AFRICAN OPPORTUNITY

21 July 2026

Academic Symposium, a high-level policy forum, and a commercial trade exhibition

AWSISA Africa & Global South Water & Sanitation Dialogue 2026

Accelerating Climate-Resilient Water & Sanitation Solutions For Africa & the Global South

21 July 2026

community engagement

African Energy Week Cape Town 2026

African Energy Week (AEW) is an energy, oil and gas industry conference and exhibition event held in Cape Town, bringing together delegates for sessions, presentations, networking receptions, and side events.

12 October 2026

community engagement

African Mining Week

The 2nd edition of Africa Mining Week (AMW 2026), held under the theme 'Mining The Future: Unearthing Africa's Full Mineral Value', addressing pressing and transformative issues in global and African mining, including responsible, sustainable, and technology-driven mining.

14 October 2026

The Architects of Transitionwebinar

The Architects of Transition

The Architects of Transition is a live webinar highlighting the pivotal roles women play in leading multi-billion-rand investments, green engineering, and policy decisions within South Africa's renewable energy sector. The panel of experts and investigative journalists will also address the systemic barriers and gender gaps that still hinder women's full participation in the Just Energy Transition.

15 October 2026

community engagement

SAPVIA Stage 1 Sponsorship Solar & Storage Live Cape Town 2026

SAPVIA has partnered with Solar & Storage Live Cape Town 2026 to host and facilitate Stage 1 discussions in the Main Auditorium at the CTICC. Six high-value sessions covering curtailment, grid access, O&M, localisation, distributed generation and universal access will be held over two days, with sponsorship packages available for members.

20 October 2026

Community Spotlight

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Dr. Phindile Masangane

"This platform brings what the energy sector is about to the people. It keeps us informed, even as the people who are participating in the sector. I really find this very, very valuable. "

Dr. Phindile Masangane

Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) ·

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