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Monday, 14 August 2023
Just Transition Tagging Tool
Just Transition Project Tagging Tool (1st Iteration)* To deliver just transition projects on the ground, South Africa needs to be able to ensure that just transition funding and financing starts flowing immediately and is credibly, consistently and transparently deployed. To facilitate this, TIPS has developed a tool using an evidence-based,…
- Year 2023
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Projects
Monday, 14 August 2023
Launch: Just Transition Transaction Framework: A First Iteration
Presentations A Framework For Financing Investments in A Just Transition - Sandy Lowit, TIPS Research Fellow A Transition for Whom? - Anda David, Senior Researcher Agence Francaise de Development (AFD) Research Full Report with Annexures: A Just Transition Transaction Framework: A Framework for Financing Investments in a Just Transition…
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Launches
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
South Africa Imported $1.1 Billion (4.4 GWh) Of Lithium-Ion Cells & Batteries In First 6 Months Of 2023!
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TIPS In the News
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Solar’s expansion can deepen inequality
Business Day - 8 August 2023 by Neva Makgetla (TIPS Senior Economist)
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TIPS In the News
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Energy market is opening up, let’s make it work for all
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TIPS In the News
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
How SA is losing out on its own renewables boom
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TIPS In the News
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
SA imports $2.5 bn worth of solar panels, lithium-ion batteries and inverters
The Money Show - Bruce Whitfield interviews Gaylor Montmasson-Clair, TIPS Senior and the facilitator of the South Africa Renewable Energy Masterplan (Sarem).
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TIPS In the News
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
South Africa shoots itself in the foot
BusinessTech - 15 August 2023
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TIPS In the News
Thursday, 17 August 2023
Brics: South Africa push to fix trade disparity
Business Times (Sunday Times) - 13 August 2023 by Khulekani Magubane
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TIPS In the News
Monday, 21 August 2023
TIPS sets out to create a South Africa-focused Just Transition Transaction Framework
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TIPS In the News
Tuesday, 22 August 2023
Localisation: When does it make sense?
Opening and welcome by Moderator: Saul levin Presentations Nokwanda Maseko (TIPS) – Findings from the Imports Localisation and Supply Chain Disruption Study Dr Neva Makgetla (TIPS) – Localisation and industrial policy Dr Tebogo Makube (the dtic) – Presentation to the TIPS localisation Development Dialogue Media South Africa…
- Date Tuesday, 29 August 2023
- Venue Hybrid
- Organisation TIPS
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Development Dialogue Seminars
Sunday, 27 August 2023
Inequality still at the heart of SA agriculture
Business Day - 22 August 2023 by Neva Makgetla (TIPS Senior Economist)
Read online at Business Day
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TIPS In the News
Sunday, 27 August 2023
Construction Has Started At Africa’s First Dedicated Gigawatt-Hour Battery Factory In Cape Town
CleanTechnica - 23August 2023 - by Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai
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TIPS In the News
Sunday, 27 August 2023
Concerns over how IDC plans to channel money to SMMEs
Vutivi Business News - 24 August by Anna Majavu
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TIPS In the News
Tuesday, 29 August 2023
Ed's note: SAREM, ambitious but realistic
ESI Africa - 28 August 2030 by Nicolette Pombo-Van Zyl
Read online at ESI Africa
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TIPS In the News
Wednesday, 30 August 2023
South Africa 'missed the boat' on some localisation opportunities, but higher value industries can be pursued
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TIPS In the News
Friday, 01 September 2023
Export Tracker - Q1 2023
South Africa’s merchandise exports declined by 0.8% year-on-year, amounting to R484 billion (constant rand terms) in the first quarter of 2023, while imports saw an increase of 15.1%. This resulted in a trade deficit (R1.2 billion) which was last experienced in the first quarter of 2019. The fall in exports…
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TIPS Export Tracker
Wednesday, 06 September 2023
The Real Economy Bulletin - Second Quarter 2023
Main Bulletin: The Real Economy Bulletin - Second Quarter 2023 In this edition GDP growth: The GDP grew 0.6% in the second quarter of 2023, a slight improvement over the previous quarter and maintaining the return to pre-pandemic levels after the extraordinary drop in the second quarter of 2020. Growth was driven by a 5% increase in investment by private business and state-owned companies, likely reflecting the rapid expansion in off-grid, largely renewable generation. Read more. Employment: Employment climbed rapidly from the second quarter of 2022 to the second quarter 2023, adding 780 000 positions. Almost all of the net job gains were in…
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Quarterly Bulletin
Friday, 15 September 2023
Pursuing a coal-to-liquids boon despite the costs
The Jakarta Post - 2 September 2023 by Muhammed Patel (TIPS)
Read online at The Jakarta Post
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TIPS In the News