COBENEFITS activities and trainings in South Africa

Based on capacity needs assessments, bilateral meetings with major stakeholders and COBENEFITS council workshops, the following COBENEFITS assessment reports have been developed for South Africa during phase 1 of the COBENEFITS project:

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Co-benefit 1: PV self-consumption

• Consumer savings through solar PV self-consumption in South Africa
• Executive summary

Co-benefit 2: Air quality and health

• Improving health and reducing costs through renewable energy in South Africa
• Executive summary

Co-benefit 3: Employment

• Future skills and job creation through renewable energy in South Africa
• Executive summary

Co-benefit 4: Marginalised Communities

• Economic prosperity for marginalised communities through renewable energy in South Africa
• Executive summary

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Two country-specific training seminars for South Africa are planned for phase 2 of the COBENEFITS programme. Due to international uncertainties relating to the COVID-19 disease, the face-to-face trainings will be conducted virtually until further notice. Specific dates and topics will be announced during the course of the project. Check here regularly for updates on forthcoming activities and trainings in South Africa.

Albrecht Tiedemann
Project Director
Tel: +49 (0)30 58 70870 40
Fax: +49 (0)30 58 70870 88
Email: tiedemann[at]renac.de

Charlene Rossler
Project Manager
Tel: +49 (0)30 58 70870 43
Fax: +49 (0)30 58 70870 88
Email: rossler[at]renac.de

CSIR - Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (Energy Centre)

Ms Xolile Msimanga
Senior Researcher
Tel: +27 (0) 12 841 2911
Email: XMsimanga[at]csir.co.za