Prof Cristina Trois new director at CRSES
Prof Cristina Trois, an internationally recognised engineer leader, researcher and Cavaliere dell’Ordine della Stella d’Italia/Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy, has been appointed as the new director of the Centre for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Studies (CRES) at Stellenbosch University (SU) and officially took up the position on 1 October 2023. She has over 25 years of [...]
SOLA Engineering Bursary 2023
Click on the link below for details on the Engineering Bursary: SOLA Engineering Bursary 2023
CSIR Bursary Programme: 2023 Call for Applications
Bursay applications closing 15 July 2022: Bursary Advert 2023-Undergraduate Honours-FA Bursary Advert 2023-Masters and Doctoral-FA
Online RoundTable Discussion with four executives in the SA Energy Landscape
An invitation for students and staff to attend an online roundtable discussion with four female executives in the South African energy landscape. This discussion will take place virtually on Thursday 21st of October at 12:30pm. Hosted by Lean In Energy, the international energy mentorship network, this session forms part of the Africa Female Leaders Roundtable Series. This series aims [...]
Hospital reaps the reward of hybrid solar thermal system
Hospital reaps the reward of hybrid solar thermal system - David Liddell Hospitals have a very large demand for hot water and water heating is a major expense. Most hospitals use heat pumps to save energy when supplying their hot water requirements, and it is also possible to supplement the heat pumps by retrofitting a component to save even more [...]
Imagine no load shedding, it’s easy if you try – no hell below us, above us only sky
Click below to view an article published in the Daily Maverick on June 20. The article answers the question: Is the national grid ready for the transition to renewables. The article is written by, Mark Swilling, Nthabiseng Mohlakoana, Merin Jacob, Ndamulelo Mararakanye, Bernard Bekker and HJ Vermeulen.
Event resources
Access materials from past lectures, workshops and forums.
WindAc Africa 2021
The deadline for the abstract submission, 31 March 2021, is quickly approaching. Click to visit: WindAc Africa Call for Abstracts.
