Dropping of 100 MW requirements good news for Cape Town’s power plans
The City of Cape Town welcomes the decision by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to drop the requirement of power purchase...
Stationary* Battery Basics: Jars & Straps
There is so much terminology related to stationary batteries and it’s hard to know what everything means. So, what’s the difference is between jars...
Gridspertise for the first time in the African energy market
As a Platinum Partner of Enlit Africa, the Company will showcase its solutions to accelerate the transformation of continent’s power distribution sector.
Overcoming current challenges...
Eskom confirms sabotage incidents at Tutuka Power Station
Eskom can confirm an incident in which a cable was severed at the Tutuka Power Station this week while the power station was finalising...
Prolonging the lifecycle of wind farm transformers
OILWATCH Transformer Laboratories is helping project developers and independent power producers improve the reliability of their wind farm transformers. These expensive and critical equipment...
E&I works for new gold plant project
IN August 2021, Solid Wedge, an electrical and instrumentation solutions provider, was awarded a project for the supply and installation of electrical and instrumentation...
IAEA concludes its review of preparations for Koeberg Power Station Long Term Operation
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s peer review mission of the Safety Aspects of the Long-Term Operation (SALTO) took place at the Koeberg Nuclear Power...
Nersa proposes 7.47% increase in municipal tariffs
New tariff methodology available for comment at end of April.
In a discussion document published on its website, energy regulator Nersa is proposing an average...
Installation testing that protects appliances – wirelessly shares data
GROWING concern for public safety and the increasing complexity of today’s fixed electrical installations in domestic, commercial and industrial premises places extra responsibility on...
Booyco stays at the leading edge of PDS Technology
As one of the earliest pioneers in proximity detection systems (PDS) and collision prevention system (CPS), Booyco Electronics has been pushing out the technology...
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