
Samantha Graham-Maré MP
@SamGrahamMare
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Deputy Minister of Energy and Electricity in the Republic of South Africa 🇿🇦⚡| @DAEasternCape Chairperson💙 | Animal lover, squash player and lover of food!
Graaff-Reinet, EC, RSA 🇿🇦💙
Joined March 2011
This is not just Eskom’s challenge, it is our collective challenge. By engaging with the process, advocating for balanced solutions, and working together, we can shape an energy future that works for all South Africans. https://t.co/PyJEPq1pti
news24.com
Eskom’s proposed 40% electricity tariff increase could have far-reaching implications. There has to be a better way, says Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy Samantha Graham-Maré.
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South Africa’s G20 presidency sets the stage for impact: Energy & Electricity deputy Minister @SamGrahamMare announces the African Energy Efficiency Facility (AfEEF), aiming to cut emissions, boost productivity & create 1 million green jobs by 2063. @_AfricanUnion
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Carrying this momentum to the G20 4th #EnergyTransition Working Group. When women lead, we move faster, further, and more fairly. South Africa's future is bright. 2/2 #JustTransition #SAREM #G20 #SouthAfrica
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Inspired by the powerful women at Eskom’s #WomenInEnergy Breakfast this morning. The energy transition isn't just about megawatts, but mindsets. It's about ensuring women are the architects, not the afterthoughts. 1/2
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At the Women in Energy session, Deputy Minister of Electricity & Energy, Ms @SamGrahamMare delivered a stirring opening address. She said that: 💬 “Women are not just talking about change, but doing it as well. The country’s energy pathway is being re-written, and importantly by
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These on the ground perspectives is a critical step in our commitment to transparent and responsible operations in the energy space. Thank you to all community members for your valuable contributions. #Vaalputs #CommunityEngagement
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Followed by community meetings in Rooifontein in the Kamiesberg Local Municipality and Springbok in the NamaKhoi Local Municipality, engaging directly with residents on the future of the Vaalputs site.
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Yesterday, we reached a critical step in strengthening South Africa's energy security by officially handing over the Nuclear Installation Licence to the National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute (NRWDI).
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[RECAP] Our Youth In Energy Summit in partnership with the @go2uj. #YouthInEnergy #JustEnergyTransition
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Yesterday, I addressed the dynamic youth at the UJ Youth in Energy Summit. My message was clear: you are the innovators who will turn the tide against energy poverty. We are committed to supporting youth ideas with funding and skills programs.
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4 200 MW SAPP deficit underscores urgency of regional power integration – Graham-Maré -
engineeringnews.co.za
Although the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) faces a series of significant obstacles – such as insufficient transmission infrastructure; drought conditions affecting hydropower plants; theft and...
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Tune in this coming Monday morning for a crucial discussion on Energy Performance Certificate Regulation live on @CapeTalk 📅 Monday, 8 September 2025 ⏰ 09:40 AM Set your reminder! Let's talk about building a nation that works. @sanedi_org @SAPOA_SA
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Join me today, Monday 1 September 2025, at 13:30 for a live interview where I'll be discussing the important new Energy Performance Certificate Regulation. Tune in live on ENCA, DSTV channel 403. @SAPOA_SA @sanedi_org
#EnergyPerformance #EPC
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I’ll be engaging stakeholders at Nuclear Re-Imagined: Youth Reflections at @WitsUniversity today. The future of Africa’s energy lies in the hands of our youth, and I can’t wait to discuss how the next generation is shaping the nuclear and energy landscape.
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Thrilled to have kicked off #NationalWomensMonth at the inaugural #G20ETWG Women in Energy Breakfast! Celebrating a decade of progress and reaffirming our commitment to gender equality in the energy transition.
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Looking forward to the ‘Youth-in-Energy: Powering the Future’ event, hosted by the @go2uj in partnership with the @DOEE_ZA . This engagement presents an opportunity to discuss the critical role of youth in advancing South Africa's energy transition #YouthinEnergy
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[ON AIR] Minister Unveils inclusive Energy Agenda in 2025 Budget Vote: Cabinet-approves South African Renewable Energy Masterplan (SAREM). @Tessa_Dooms is in conversation with Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy, Samantha Graham-Maré. #POWERBreakfast
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We tabled our inaugural budget. The budget affords us the opportunity to ensure access to reliable and sustainable energy. We have a responsibility to establish and build a better and brighter future where all citizens and their families can live, work and play in dignity #DEE
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‘Our green hydrogen programme is no longer aspirational. It is moving, and it is doing so with clarity, purpose and scale’. #DEEBudgetVote2025
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We are not just building an energy system. We are building a future that is industrial, inclusive, innovative, and proudly South African. #DEEBudgetVote2025
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‘To scale up new infrastructure, the Department has launched the Independent Transmission Projects Procurement Programme (ITPPP)’. #DEEBudgetVote2025
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