

The 2023 Beyond The Budget was yet another successful event. This year, we unpacked sustainability and energy through our theme: Reigniting the South African Economy by Reforming the Energy Sector & Diversifying the Energy Mix

Sustainable Business shaping the future of South Africa. Business has long been mandated to operate responsibly within society, and this imperative is nothing new.
Jacob is a foremost expert on the South African energy industry and a seasoned analyst of international energy developments. His industry experience spans over 35 years which includes technical, managerial and executive positions in energy, petrochemical, mining and property management.
We spent a record £561m balancing the power grid in October, the second record month in a row.
Balancing costs this autumn have passed £1bn, and NESO forecasts put 2026 close to £4bn.
There are two things are driving it 🧵
ABB CEO Morten Wierod warns of possible mass unemployment in Europe and calls Germany’s nuclear phase-out a mistake.
"ABB-Chef warnt vor Massenarbeitslosigkeit und nennt Deutschlands folgenschweren Fehler"
Welcher dieser ist, braucht man nicht lange zu raten:
"Deutschlands Atomausstieg und die hohen Energiekosten."
Warum die deutsche Politik unfähig ist, dies zu korrigieren, bleibt gerade