The country has been gradually adding renewable energy to the grid, increasing installed capacity from 467MW in 2013 to 5 027MW in 2020, says the CSIR.
The organisations sign a memorandum of understanding to provide higher learning institutions with critical digital skills.
The TARA online portal aims to showcase the technologies and equipment offered by local original equipment manufacturers.
The updated app aims to bridge communication barriers for healthcare workers and patients in the COVID-19 triage and screening process.
As it marks 75 years of innovation this week, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research sharpens its focus with a new strategy.
CSIR researchers Dr Thulani Dlamini and Dr Albert Lysko urge government to accelerate Internet adoption and the fourth industrial revolution.
The partnership agreement will see the CSIR and University of Pretoria work on the development of SA’s smart transport and smart cities projects.
The sector estimates the wind sector alone will invest between R300 billion and R400 billion and create 25 000 jobs in South Africa by 2030.
The organisations join forces to develop technologies and infrastructure to support socio-economic development in SA and Southern Africa.
The partnership allows SMMEs to deploy television white space networks through the CSIR’s spectrum management platform.
The organisations join forces to equip young South Africans with the critical ICT skills needed for a digital future.
Telkom partners with the CSIR and Institute of Communicable Diseases to develop a coronavirus track and trace system.