Economic Recovery through a Just Energy Transition in South Africa

Project partners:

CST project members

  • Prof. Mark Swilling
  • Nina Callaghan
  • Alboricah Bathupetsani

CST student members

  • Mlondi Ndovela
  • Kevin Foster
  • Nichola Richards
  • Thandeka Tshabalala
  • Lourens Swart
  • Jerome Chimphonda

External project partners

  • Eskom
  • How We Adapt
  • SALGA and various municipalities
  • National Planning Commission
  • Rabia Transitions

Project period:

2021 - 2025

Project Description:

The grant agreement with Open Society Foundation encompasses several projects under four main research areas. CST staff, students and research partners undertake leadership for their own projects under this umbrella grant and will be listed as separate projects.

The four research areas are:
1. Responsive and supportive research to Eskom
2. Financing the Just Energy Transition
3. Local and International Institutional Work for the Just Energy Transition
4. Just Energy Transition impacts

 

Project outputs:

Back to Research Themes:

Knowledge
co-production

Social-ecological
resilience

Transformative
futures thinking

Finance and
resource flows

Political economy
and development