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GreenCape provides credible, quality resources to assist investors, businesses and others interest or working in the green economy. The tools and resources are grouped by focus area, and type, for easy access.
The goal of the RRFM project is to provide a strategic analysis of the provincial economy and identify possible resource constraints that may limit the competitiveness and resource productivity of... Read more
This report forms part of the Regional Resource Flow Model (RRFM) project of GreenCape. The goal of the RRFM is to provide strategic analysis of the provincial economy to identify... Read more
This report constitutes part of the Regional Resource Flow Model (RRFM) project. It forms part of the bottom-up 'resource needs' component of the project with the explicit aim of updating and... Read more
GreenCape's work in the bioeconomy to achieve sustainable utilisation of the Western Cape’s bio-based resources
Read moreAssessment of Process Options for Triticale Fermentation to Ethanol in the Western Cape (2016)
19/01/2017 Library biofuels Report
19/01/2017 Library biofuels Report
This report considered the impact of process technology selection for triticale-ethanol production on the conversion efficiency, economics and environmental benefits (with greenhouse gas emissions used as a proxy) derived from... Read more
Evaluate alternative biofuel production options, identifying preferred and credible options based on a multi-criteria analysis approach. Read more
Biofuels: From Viability to Pilot Projects. Status Quo of the Biofuels Sector in the Western Cape (2014)
19/01/2017 Library biofuels Report Bioeconomy
19/01/2017 Library biofuels Report Bioeconomy
What is the business case for biofuels from waste in the Western Cape region, and sustainable bioethanol for heavy duty transport in other parts of South Africa? Read more
Developing a business case for sustainable biofuels in South Africa (2013)
19/01/2017 Library Report Bioeconomy Bioenergy
19/01/2017 Library Report Bioeconomy Bioenergy
This report outlines the work undertaken as part of the Biofuels Programme during 2013-2014, which included the development of a bioethanol fleet transport business case.
Read moreSMALL SCALE EMBEDDED GENERATION (SSEG) RESOURCE PACK
19/01/2017 Library Tool Report Renewable Energy SSEG
19/01/2017 Library Tool Report Renewable Energy SSEG
GreenCape has developed a resource pack to assist all relevant stakeholders involved in the installation, management and ownership of SSEG systems, where those systems have generation capacity of less than... Read more
Ten questions municipalities should be asking about the SSEG Guidelines
19/01/2017 Library Report Renewable Energy SSEG
19/01/2017 Library Report Renewable Energy SSEG
Information in this report is structured as a set of 10 questions relevant to the municipal SSEG rules and regulations: Guidelines for Small Scale Embedded Generation Guidelines in Western Cape Municipalities. Read more
Access to PV for all: using financial incentives funded by high income customers
19/01/2017 Library presentation Renewable Energy
19/01/2017 Library presentation Renewable Energy
In this opinion piece, Jack Radmore, Energy Analyst at GreenCape, argues that it is possible to create equity in solar PV.
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A list of approved inverters. The list is for information purposes only and the use thereof as a guideline for the selection of an inverter. Read more
This brief outlines the basic guiding principles in tariff design for municipalities, to support and adapt to a changing electricity landscape that includes renewable electricity generation. Read more
Through its Renewable Energy IPPs Procurement Programme, the DoE has been engaging with the sector in order to strengthen the role of IPPs in renewable energy development. Read more
A report by a group of Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) comprising the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the... Read more
