Bastion Oil and Gas (“Bastion”) is a start-up South African oil and gas exploration and production company. Bastion is focused on South African onshore gas that can be utilised for independent small scale power generation projects and/or used in conjunction with renewable power generation projects.

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South Africa gas supply EnergyResources & Renewables
May 13, 2025

Flowing Forward: Kinetiko Overcomes Setback in South Africa

Kinetiko Energy (ASX: KKO) is once again focused on delivering a critical new gas supply to meet South Africa's urgent energy needs. Following recent flow challenges encountered during testing at its shallow conventional gas projects in the Mpumalanga province, the company is now confidently moving forward with the ambitious development…
Ramokgopa gas power load factor EnergyResources & Renewables
May 5, 2025

Gas Power Surge: South Africa Boosts Load Factor

Citing the need to resolve an "energy problem and an economic problem" rather than just an electricity shortage, Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa stated that the load factor for South Africa's proposed gas-to-power (GtP) plants will be increased from 25% to above 50%. Speaking at Eskom’s winter outlook…
South Africa natural gas shortage EnergyResources & Renewables
May 5, 2025

South Africa’s Gas Cliff: Avoiding the Industrial Plunge

Natural gas is the lifeblood of South Africa's industrial heartland, powering key sectors like petrochemicals, steel, and food processing and supporting countless jobs. Currently, the nation almost exclusively relies on a single, diminishing source in Mozambique. This precarious situation presents a looming 'gas cliff' – a sharp supply drop with…