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This page lists interesting websites on various aspects of energy production. This list will be added to over time as other resources become available. Please note that the inclusion of any link or website should not be taken as an endorsement by the DME. Contact us if you would like to suggest any further resources or links.

Hydrocarbons

Coal
Anglo Coal
Eyesizwe: read an Mbendi company profile
Ingwe Collieries Limited: a subsidiary of BHP Billiton
Kumba Resources Limited: formerly known as Iscor Mining
Sasol

Gas
Egoli Gas
Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS)
iGas: acts as an official agent of the state for the development of the hydrocarbon gas industry in South Africa. iGas is a 100% subsidiary of CEF (Pty) Ltd

Energy efficiency and renewable energy
African Ministerial Conference on Hydropower and Sustainable Development
Central Energy Fund (CEF)
Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum (CSLF)
Climate.org
Danish Wind Industry Association
Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)
Energy Intensive Users' Group (EIUG) South Africa
Energy Information Administration
European Commission: Energy homepage
Global Village Energy Partnership
IEA Bioenergy: International collaboration in bioenergy
International Energy Agency (IEA)
International Energy Agency Solar Heating and Cooling Programme
IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme
International Institute for Energy Conservation (IIEC)
National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA)
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership
Saving Energy South Africa
South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)
Sustainable Energy Society of Southern Africa (SESSA)
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations (UN) Division for Sustainable Development
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe: Sustainable Energy Division UNECE
World Council for Renewable Energy
World Energy Council - Energy for Sustainable Development
World Wind Energy Association (WWEA)

Liquid fuels
African Petroleum Producers Association (APPA) - no website available but you can view a company profile here
BP Africa
International Energy Foundation (IEF)
Organisation for the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Petroleum economist: the authority on publishing related to energy, energy maps and books
Petronet
PetroSA
Road Accident Fund
Sasol
South African Agency for Promotion of Petroleum Exploration and Exploitation - Petroleum Agency SA (PASA)
South African Petroleum Industry Association (SAPIA)
Total in South Africa
World Petroleum Council (WPC)

Electricity

Association of Municipal Electricity Undertakings South Africa (AMEU)
Botswana Power Company BPC. No website exists for BPC but you can read a company profile on Mbendi's website
Electricity Distribution Industry (EDI) Holdings
Electricidade De Moçambique (EDM): Website is in Portuguese
Energy Intensive Users' Group (EIUG): South Africa
Eskom
Eskom Demand Side Management (DSM)
Lesotho Electricity Corporation (LEC)
NamPower (Namibia)
National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA)
SNEL (Zaire): read a company profile on Mbendi's website
Southern African Power Pool (SAPP)
Swaziland Electricity Board (SEB)
ZESCO (Zambia)
Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA): read a company profile on Mbendi's website

Nuclear Energy

Eskom
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
International Nuclear Society Council (INSC)
iThemba Laboratories
National Nuclear Regulator (NNR)
Nuclear Energy Corporation of South Africa (Necsa)
Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)
NUFCOR (Nuclear Fuels Corporation)
Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR)
WIN - Women in Nuclear Global

 




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