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Industry Directory
Explore funders, training institutions, industry bodies and other opportunity providers across the energy and green economy.
Industry Organisations
31 organisations listed
31 results
AMEA Power
Renewable Energy
AMEA Power is a developer, investor, owner, and operator of renewable energy projects in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, with a clean energy pipeline of over 6GW across 20 countries including wind, solar, battery storage, and green hydrogen.
Cennergi Holdings (Pty) Ltd
Renewable Energy
One of South Africa's oldest and largest renewable independent power producers, Cennergi develops, finances, builds, owns, and operates bespoke and holistic renewable energy projects that provide energy security, reduce carbon emissions, and reduce the cost of electricity. Through its wholly-owned subsidiary Cennergi Services, it also provides comprehensive asset management services for Cennergi and third-party projects. It serves utility customers and large industrial and mining clients, and is owned and backed by Exxaro Resources Ltd, a Top 40 JSE-listed mining company. All subsidiaries are B-BBEE Level 2 certified.
Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)
Infrastructure Finance and Development
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) is one of the leading African Development Finance Institutions, wholly-owned by the government of South Africa. It promotes economic development, growth and regional integration through infrastructure finance and development across sectors including energy, water and sanitation, transport, ICT, education, health, and local government support. It offers planning, project preparation, programme development, fund management, financing, climate financing, and build and maintenance services.
EDF Power Solutions
Energy
Global renewable energy company developing, building and operating renewable and low-carbon power plants and flexibility solutions. Present in over 25 countries and accelerating the energy transition in Southern Africa.
EDF Power Solutions South Africa
Energy
EDF power solutions South Africa develops, builds and operates renewable and low-carbon power plants in South Africa, with over 1.5 GW of assets in operation, under construction, or in financial close. Projects include wind farms such as Koruson 1, Koruson 2, Waainek, Wesley-Ciskei, Grassridge, and Chaba, as well as hybrid and solar projects.
Energy & Water Sector Education Training Authority (EWSETA)
Energy, Water
The Energy & Water Sector Education Training Authority (EWSETA) is a skills development authority serving the energy and water sectors in South Africa. It provides skills planning, mandatory and discretionary grants, learning programmes, quality assurance and compliance, and supports qualifications development and accreditation for providers and practitioners in the energy and water sectors.
ENGIE Africa
Energy
Operator of power plants and provider of decentralized energy solutions, including wind, solar, thermal hydrogen, energy storage, and desalination.
Envusa Energy
Energy
Envusa Energy is the leading Renewable Energy Trading Platform in South Africa, servicing the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) market in mining and heavy industrials. It is a joint venture between EDF power solutions and Anglo American, established in 2023, and aims to develop a 3-5 GW renewable energy ecosystem by 2030.
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd
Energy
Eskom is South Africa's state-owned electricity public utility, responsible for the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity across South Africa. It operates coal-fired, nuclear, and peaking power stations and provides customer services including prepaid metering, tariffs, and electrification.
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd
Energy
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is South Africa's state-owned electricity utility responsible for the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company operates coal-fired, nuclear, and peaking power stations, manages grid access, supports small scale embedded generation, and is actively pursuing a Just Energy Transition towards renewable and green energy sources.
Exxaro Resources
Mining and Renewable Energy
Exxaro Resources is one of South Africa's largest black-empowered resources companies, among the top five coal producers in South Africa and a constituent of the JSE's Top 40 Index. The company is transitioning from a coal base to a diversified minerals and renewable energy solutions business, with a vision to produce resources that Power a Clean World. It operates multiple coal mines and renewable energy windfarms, and is committed to sustainable development, community impact, and carbon neutrality by 2050.
G7 Renewable Energies (Pty) Ltd
Energy
G7 is a vertically integrated renewable energy developer and Independent Power Producer (IPP). They develop, model, optimise, engineer, own, build and operate utility-scale renewable energy projects from wind, solar, and batteries, to hybrid solutions. Operating since 2008 with deep local knowledge of South Africa's environment, culture, and laws.
Globeleq
Energy
Globeleq is a leading independent power producer in Africa. Since 2002, Globeleq has owned, operated, developed and invested in diversified power projects across Africa, including solar, wind, gas, geothermal and hydropower. Supported by shareholders British International Investment and Norfund, the company invests capital to enhance the performance of existing assets and brings new utility-scale power projects to African nations, with 1,660 MW in operation and 665 MW in construction.
Industrial Development Corporation (IDC)
Development Finance / Industrial Financing
Provides funding solutions across industry sectors including Agro-Processing & Agriculture, Automotive & Transport Equipment, Chemicals, Medical & Industrial Mineral products, Energy, Infrastructure, Machinery Equipment & Electronics, Media & Audio-Visual, Mining & Metals, Textiles & Wood Products, Tourism & Services. Offers tailored funding products, crisis funding, and energy funding for SMEs and larger enterprises.
IPP Renewables (Renewable Energy IPP Programme)
Energy, Renewable Energy
The Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme (REIPPP) is a programme of the Department of Electricity and Energy (DEE) of South Africa. It facilitates the procurement of renewable energy from independent power producers including Solar PV, Wind Power, Small Hydro, Biogas, Concentrated Solar Power, Biomass, and Landfill Gas technologies.
Mainstream Renewable Holdings AS (South Africa)
Energy
Mainstream is one of the most successful developers of large-scale wind and solar power assets in South Africa. The company developed and built the country's first wind and solar farms in Round 1 of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP). To date, they have developed and built 850 MW (gross) of wind and solar generation assets across REIPPPP Rounds 1, 3 and 4, representing approximately 15% of total renewable energy generation capacity delivered under the programme. Mainstream also provides corporate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Renewable Energy Supply Agreements (RESAs), and Operations & Maintenance services with 250 MW under management across two wind farms in South Africa.
Minerals Council South Africa
Mining
A mining industry employers' organisation that supports and promotes the South African mining industry.
National Economic Development and Labour Council
Economic Development and Labour
NEDLAC is a statutory body in South Africa where government, business, labour and community stakeholders engage with each other on economic, labour and development issues, and changes to social and economic policy before they are implemented or introduced in Parliament.
National Empowerment Fund
Finance / Black Economic Empowerment
The National Empowerment Fund (NEF) is a South African government institution mandated to grow black economic participation. It provides funding solutions and financial products to black entrepreneurs and businesses across various sectors, including iMbewu Fund, uMnotho Fund, Rural Township and Community Development Fund, Strategic Projects Fund, Women Empowerment Fund, Arts and Culture Venture Capital Fund, Tourism Transformation Fund, and more. It is an authorised Financial Services Provider (FSP number 55436) and a licensed credit provider (NCRCP 21442).
National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA)
Energy
NERSA is a regulatory authority established as a juristic person in terms of Section 3 of the National Energy Regulator Act, 2004 (Act No. 40 of 2004). Its mandate is to regulate the electricity, piped-gas and petroleum pipelines industries in terms of the Electricity Regulation Act, 2006, Gas Act, 2001 and Petroleum Pipelines Act, 2003. The Energy Regulator consists of nine members, five part-time and four full-time including the CEO.
Pele Green Energy
Energy
Pele Green Energy is a renewable energy company committed to transforming the energy system. They develop and operate renewable energy power plants across the full energy value chain, with a focus on localising skills for the long-term sustainability of renewable energy production in South Africa and other markets.
Sasol
Energy, Chemicals
Sasol is a global chemicals and energy company that harnesses knowledge and expertise to integrate sophisticated technologies and processes into world-scale operating facilities. It safely and sustainably sources, produces and markets a range of high-quality products including fuel components, chemical components, diesel, petrol, naphtha, kerosene, LPG, olefins, alcohols, polymers, solvents, surfactants, ammonia, methanol, and more, creating value for stakeholders.
Sibanye-Stillwater
Mining
A leading international precious metals mining company with a diverse portfolio of platinum group metal (PGM) and gold operations.
SOLA Group
Energy
SOLA Group is a 100% South African, vertically integrated renewable energy company that has been delivering innovative clean energy solutions since 2008. They provide solar infrastructure, generation and energy storage to businesses across South Africa using cutting edge generation and energy storage technologies. SOLA specialises in delivering clean energy to corporate clients through Power Purchase Agreements and energy wheeling, having built nearly 3GW of solar assets and raised nearly R20 billion in capital.
South African Local Government Association (SALGA)
Local Government
SALGA is an autonomous association of all 257 South African local governments.
South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI)
Energy
SANEDI is South Africa's National Energy Development Institute, focused on applied energy research, development and innovation, energy efficiency and demand side management, cleaner fuels and related technologies, cleaner mobility, renewable energy, smart grid development, and data and knowledge management. It facilitates knowledge creation to support energy-related planning and decision-making, and accelerates the transformation towards a resource and energy-efficient society.
South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA)
Energy
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) is a not-for-profit organisation that represents the united voice of wind energy and actively advocates the advancement of sustainable energy practices and policies in South Africa. Home to over 101 members, SAWEA has been actively involved in the renewable energy sector in South Africa for the past 27 years, advocating for the development and implementation of clean energy solutions that align with global climate objectives.
South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA)
Energy - Wind / Renewable Energy
SAWEA is a not-for-profit organisation that represents the united voice of wind energy and actively advocates the advancement of sustainable energy practices and policies in South Africa. Home to over 101 members, SAWEA has been actively involved in the renewable energy sector in South Africa for the past 27 years, advocating for the development and implementation of clean energy solutions that align with global climate objectives. It consistently engages with stakeholders, both locally and internationally, to promote the adoption of renewable energy technologies and to address the challenges associated with climate change.
The South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA)
Energy, Solar PV, Renewable Energy
SAPVIA is a non-profit industry association established in 2010 to promote, develop and grow the Photovoltaic (PV) industry as part of the wider renewable energy sector in South Africa. It represents almost 700 members across the South African Photovoltaic value chain. In partnership with government departments, development agencies and leading global PV sector players, SAPVIA is committed to promoting the growth of South Africa's Solar PV electricity market with the goal of providing access to viable, clean and affordable energy to all citizens.
Thungela Resources Limited
Energy
Thungela is a leading pure-play producer and exporter of high-quality, cost-competitive thermal coal. The company operates several mining operations in South Africa's Mpumalanga province, including the Zibulo, Greenside, and Khwezela collieries, as well as the Ensham Mine in Queensland, Australia.
Working For Climate
Environmental / Climate Change
Climate change awareness, green economy initiatives, entrepreneur participation programs, green schools, environmental services