CRSES hosts solar thermal training courses under the SOLTRAIN initiative
Click below for more: Solar thermal training courses
SOLA Engineering Bursary 2023
Click on the link below for details on the Engineering Bursary: SOLA Engineering Bursary 2023
Renewable Energy Commercialization Internship
CRSES INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY There is an opportunity for an Intern who will be trained under the centre’s research products commercialization section for a period of one (1) year CRSES Internship Advertisement The scope of work for the intern will include: Market analysis/ reviews of various technologies. Report writing General Admin tasks that are related to technology commercialization State of the [...]
SustainSolar Job Advertisement: Project Engineer
Project Engineer to start immediately. The role is based in Cape Town. Application Deadline: 22/07/2022 Click on the link below for more info: JD_Electrical Project Engineer _SustainSolar_Jun22
Long-term Power System Planning Short Course (25 – 29 July 2022)
The Faculty of Engineering, Stellenbosch University presents a Long-term Power System Planning Short Course. The Course will take place from 25 – 29 July 2022. Registration Deadline: 11 July 2022 The course will be presented in a Hybrid Learning Format (face to face & online) Register: Long-term_Power_System_Planning_brochure
Hydrogen job opportunity
Advert - Green Hydrogen Specialist
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
Advanced Photovoltaic Systems Short Course
Click here for registration details: Advanced_PV_Systems_brochure Earn 4 CPD points Date: 11 – 15 July 2022 Registration Deadline: 27 June 2022 Faculty of Engineering, Stellenbosch University This course will be presented in a Hybrid Learning Format (face to face & online)
Wind Energy Short Course
This course will be presented in a Hybrid Learning Format (face to face & online) Register here: Wind_Energy_brochure
Postdoctoral positions available at Fort Hare Institute of Technology
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Position
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.
Annual student symposiums
Explore research from masters and doctoral students presented at the annual Renewable Energy Postgraduate Symposium.
South African Sustainable Energy Conference (SASEC)
15-17 November 2023. NMU, Port-Elizabeth, South Africa
WindAc Africa 2021
The deadline for the abstract submission, 31 March 2021, is quickly approaching. Click to visit: WindAc Africa Call for Abstracts.
covid 19 related news
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