chemXplore tracks 4 projects in South Africa, of which 3 are active.
Of the active ones, 3 new construction.
The dates themselves, per project, are for subscribers.
European Commission issued a Letter of Facts raising serious competition concerns; the parties will propose remedies (not divestments) and expect an EC decision by year‑end or shortly after.
FEED covers electrolyzers, ASUs, green ammonia loop, desalination, >100,000 t storage and port pipelines; FEED may convert to EPC subject to FID; projected capex ~$1.8bn.
First commercial SAF volumes will fuel Cape Town–Antarctica expeditions, produced from sustainable bio-feedstocks and enabled by Natref’s ISCC+ sustainability certification.
Includes primary ammonia conversion plants at Secunda and Sasolburg; Sasol will retain a 23% joint‑venture stake; transaction is subject to regulatory approval.
Two executives named for CEO and CFO of planned graphic paper joint venture; appointments hinge on regulatory approvals and closing.
Unplanned downstream outage in mid‑August coincided with a planned shutdown, disrupting production and jet‑fuel supply; measures aim to stabilise supply through end‑September.
Operational gains, cost control and market recovery drove stronger earnings; capex fell 18%, renewables expanded, and dividend remains paused until net debt is sustainably below US$3bn.
An unplanned downstream shutdown in mid‑August, coinciding with a planned outage, reduced output; the affected unit will remain operational until end-September to help stabilise jet fuel supply.
Unplanned downstream unit outage curtails jet fuel and some product grades at OR Tambo; partial deliveries continue while mitigation and restoration proceed.
Study to assess integration of renewables, storage and electrolysers for green hydrogen to supply eMethanol and potential eSAF; design phase completes later this year.
